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The KS 911 Coordinating Council was created by the Kansas 911 Act (K.S.A. 12-5362 et seq) and is tasked with monitoring the delivery of 911 services, developing strategies for future enhancements to the 911 system and distributing available grant funds.
Mission
The 911 Coordinating Council's mission is to enhance public safety in Kansas through reliable access 59 911 and foster a voluntary, unified approach to enable development, policy leadership, operational review, technological advancement, education and training to enable "Next Generation E911" systems and services.
Description
The Coordinating Council is tasked with the following duties by the Kansas 911 Act:
(1) Shall select the LCPA upon advice and consent of the legislative coordinating council; Shall adopt rules and regulations for the terms of the contract with the LCPA; shall determine the compensation of the LCPA who will provide staffing to council after 1-1-12; oversight of LCPA performance.
(2) Authorized to ...adopt rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the provisions of the act;
(3) Monitor the delivery of 911 services;
(4) Develop statewide 911 planning and strategies for future enhancements to the 911 system;
(5) Develop criteria for expenditure of 911 grant funds and distribute available grant funds to PSAPs;
(6) Make an annual report to senate and house committees;
(7) Approve expenses incurred in carrying out business of the council;
(8) Determine if a PSAP has used 911 fees for unauthorized uses.
(1) Shall select the LCPA upon advice and consent of the legislative coordinating council; Shall adopt rules and regulations for the terms of the contract with the LCPA; shall determine the compensation of the LCPA who will provide staffing to council after 1-1-12; oversight of LCPA performance.
(2) Authorized to ...adopt rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the provisions of the act;
(3) Monitor the delivery of 911 services;
(4) Develop statewide 911 planning and strategies for future enhancements to the 911 system;
(5) Develop criteria for expenditure of 911 grant funds and distribute available grant funds to PSAPs;
(6) Make an annual report to senate and house committees;
(7) Approve expenses incurred in carrying out business of the council;
(8) Determine if a PSAP has used 911 fees for unauthorized uses.
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