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Honoring 911 Dispatchers: Recognizing Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

This Senate Resolution aims to honor and recognize the critical role played by public safety telecommunications professionals (911 dispatchers). While the resolution introduces no new laws or obligations, it highlights that these professionals are the first contact during emergencies, providing first aid instructions and crisis support. Citizens are encouraged to acknowledge the value of their work, which directly impacts safety and life protection nationwide.
Key points
The Senate officially recognizes 911 dispatchers as essential, life-saving personnel who serve as the first point of contact during crises.
Emphasis that these specialists' work includes coaching first aid, assisting in missing children cases, and negotiating in threat situations (e.g., suicide attempts).
Encouragement for all citizens to remember the value of the work performed by public safety telecommunicators.
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Additional Information
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
Print number: SRES 163
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-04-18