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HB 1777

relative to the enhanced 911 system fund.

2026 Regular Session

Overview: Bill Number: HB 1777, Title: relative to the enhanced 911 system fund, Status: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 1, Introduced

Lay HB1777 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA DV 217-122 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 106
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Bill Summary · HB 1777

Overview: Bill Number: HB 1777, Title: relative to the enhanced 911 system fund, Status: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 1, Introduced: January 08, 2025, Classification: bill

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to provide additional funding and support for the enhanced 911 (E911) system, which is critical for ensuring the public's access to emergency services.

Key Provisions:
- Increases the allocation of funds to the E911 system from the state's general fund
- Requires the development of a comprehensive plan to modernize and improve the E911 infrastructure
- Establishes a task force to study and make recommendations for enhancing the E911 system's capabilities

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily affect the state's emergency response system and the residents who rely on it for their safety and well-being.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is expected to be introduced on January 7, 2026, and referred to the Science, Technology and Energy committee for further consideration.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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