FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PSC SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR
911 SERVICE SYSTEM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Lincoln, May 7, 2024- The Nebraska Public Service
Commission (PSC) is accepting applications from
interested Nebraskans to apply for appointment to
the 911 Service System Advisory Committee (911SSAC).
Created by the Legislature with the passage of LB993, the
911SSAC makes recommendations to the PSC, on matters
concerning the implementation, coordination, operation,
management, maintenance, and funding of the 911 Service
System as the State transitions to Next Generation 911. A
list of current committee members can be found on the
Next Generation 911 page of the PSC website.
“The terms of all of our current board members are expiring
in July,” said David Sankey, Director State 911 Department.
“We want to thank them for their service and would
encourage them and other interested parties to apply.”
The 14 members appointed by the Commission serve for a
term of three years. Committee members serve without pay
but will receive reimbursement for expenses related to
committee duties. Appointed committee members must
represent public safety agencies (4), county officials or
employees (2), municipal officials or employees (2),
telecommunications industry (2), Public Safety Answering
Points (2), Nebraska Association of County Officials (1),
League of Municipalities (1).
Those wishing to apply for a position on the 911SSAC will
need to fill out a 911 Service System Advisory Committee
Application found on the Next Generation 911 page of the
PSC website. Applications must be received by the close of
business on Friday, May 24. ###
Contact:
Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.
(402) 471-0226 / deb.collins@nebraska.gov
