HB 1258 - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

Establishes the Travis alert act.

Requires the department of health, in collaboration with certain entities to: (1) Review existing local training programs and training programs being used in other states; and

(2) Design a statewide training program to familiarize first responders and 911 personnel with techniques, procedures, and protocols for best handling situations in which persons with disabilities are present at the scene of an emergency.

Requires the adjutant general, through the state enhanced 911 coordinator and in collaboration with certain entities to assess the resources, capabilities, techniques, protocols, and procedures available or required to include, as part of enhanced 911 emergency services, the ability to allow an immediate display on the screen indicating that a person with a disability may be present at the scene of an emergency and other necessary information.