Sec. 28-29a. E 9-1-1 Commission.
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(a)There is established an E 9-1-1 Commission to
(1)advise the division in the planning, design, implementation and coordination of the state-wide emergency 9-1-1 telephone system created pursuant to sections 28-25 to 28-29b , inclusive, and
(2)in consultation with the Coordinating Advisory Board established pursuant to section 29-1t , advise the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection in the planning, design, implementation, coordination and governance of the public safety data network established pursuant to section 29-1j .
(b)The commission shall be appointed by the Governor and shall consist of the following members:
(1)One representative from the technical support services unit of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection;
(2)the State Fire Administrator;
(3)one representative from the Office of Emergency Medical Services;
(4)one representative from the Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection;
(5)the Commissioner of Public Health, or the commissioner's designee;
(6)the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services, or the commissioner's designee;
(7)the Commissioner of Children and Families, or the commissioner's designee;
(8)one municipal police chief;
(9)one municipal fire chief;
(10)one volunteer fireman;
(11)one representative of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities;
(12)one representative of the Council of Small Towns;
(13)one representative of telecommunicators, as defined in section 28-30 ;
(14)one representative of the public;
(15)one manager or coordinator of 9-1-1 public safety answering points serving areas of differing population concentration; and
(16)one representative of providers of commercial mobile radio services, as defined in 47 Code of Federal Regulations 20.3, as amended. Each member shall serve for a term of three years from the date of his or her appointment or until a successor has been appointed and qualified. No member of the commission shall receive compensation for such member's services.