Jul 16, 2026Board meeting
Arkansas 911 Board Regular Bi-Monthly Meeting
The board reviewed financial reports, including current asset and liability totals and a breakdown of operational expenses. Key agenda items included status updates on the AR GIS data aggregation project and the implementation of ESInet and NextGen Core Services. The board initiated the FCC Phase 1 filing process to bring originating service providers onto the network and discussed concerns regarding the decrease in prepaid 911 fees, including the need for potential legislative updates to address funding shortfalls. Additionally, the board discussed the Rural Health Care Transformation Fund, the impact of AI-generated swatting calls on public safety, and successful outcomes in emergency call routing.