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HF4597 • 2026

Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Witte, Hollins, Bahner, Novotny, Stier, Repinski, Greene, Rehm, Duran, Harder, Curran, Rehrauer, Schwartz
Last action
2026-04-16
Official status
Author added Schwartz
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

What This Bill Does

  • Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-16 House

    Author added Schwartz

  2. 2026-03-25 House

    Author added Rehrauer

  3. 2026-03-23 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to public safety; appropriating money for development and implementation

of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate

and coordinate emergency responses.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.
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APPROPRIATION; UNIFIED 911 CENTER AWARENESS PLATFORM.
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$1,750,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner

of public safety for a grant to the Metropolitan Emergency Services Board to develop and

implement a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate

and coordinate emergency responses across jurisdictional boundaries in real time. The grant

recipient may also use the grant to fund two years of maintenance of the platform.

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