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Improving 911 System for Individuals with Disabilities

This bill aims to enhance the safety of individuals with disabilities by creating a system that automatically transmits crucial information about them to emergency services during a 911 call. This will better prepare first responders, potentially reducing response times and increasing the effectiveness of interventions in emergencies.
Key points
Enabling the registration of profiles for individuals with disabilities in the 911 system, including key information (e.g., wandering risk, nonverbal, combative under stress, physical limitations, access issues).
Ensuring this information is automatically transmitted to 911 dispatchers and first responders for a quicker and more appropriate response.
Mandating a report to determine the best way to implement this system nationwide, including cost and timeline estimates, and identifying potential barriers and solutions.
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Print number: 117_S_4180
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2022-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ISAAC Alerting Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4180.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Enabling the registration of profiles for individuals with disabilities in the 911 system, including key information (e.g., wandering risk, nonverbal, combative under stress, physical limitations, access issues).
  • Ensuring this information is automatically transmitted to 911 dispatchers and first responders for a quicker and more appropriate response.
  • Mandating a report to determine the best way to implement this system nationwide, including cost and timeline estimates, and identifying potential barriers and solutions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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