SB 2428

Abstract

Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act. Provides that the term "sophisticated system" may also include a computerized warning system that utilizes automatic out-going call devices or other telecommunications or information service equipment and services to provide warnings of impending or threatened emergencies. Provides that no telecommunications carrier or supplier of any portion of a basic or sophisticated system shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission, except willful or wanton misconduct, in connection with designing, developing, adopting, installing, operating, implementing, or maintaining (now, developing, adopting, operating, or implementing) any plan or system required or permitted (now, required) by the Emergency Telephone System Act. Effective immediately.