H.B. 36 (2004) created the Utah 911 Committee and was codified in Utah Code, Section 53-10-601. This legislation directs the Utah 911 Committee to provide recommendations on technical, operational, and financial issues related to statewide Wireless E-911 issues. The State 911 Committee is charged with making recommendations to the Bureau of Communications, PSAPS, and the Legislature on the technical and operational issues surrounding the implementation of a unified statewide wireless and land-based E-911 system. The committee also provides grants to local PSAPS in support of the aforementioned objectives.
H.B. 245 (2009) expanded the scope of the State 911 Committee to include the review of administrative and fiscal issues associated with the delivery of 911 emergency calls and the review and recommendations of emerging technological upgrades .