{"id":451520,"date":"2016-02-12T14:08:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T20:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=451520"},"modified":"2016-02-15T03:00:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T09:00:08","slug":"karis-law-bill-filed-in-u-s-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=451520","title":{"rendered":"Kari&#8217;s Law Bill Filed in U.S. Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/07\/U.S.-Capitol-Bldg.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-309180\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/07\/U.S.-Capitol-Bldg.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. Capitol Bldg\" width=\"150\" height=\"92\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-309180\" \/><\/a>WASHINGTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The state\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s two U.S. senators are among a group of senators sponsoring a federal Kari\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Law bill. The bill, which amends the Communications Act of 1934, and is co-sponsored by Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, would make dialing 911 easier from multi-line phones. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s named after Kari Hunt, who was murdered in 2013 by her husband in a Marshall hotel room. The woman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 9 year old daughter tried to call 911 but didn&#8217;t realize she had to dial &#8220;9&#8221; first to get an outside line. Tyler congressman Louie Gohmert has introduced a similar bill in the U.S. House. Governor Gregg Abbott signed a Kari\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Law for Texas bill last May. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The state\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s two U.S. senators are among a group of senators sponsoring a federal Kari\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Law bill. The bill, which amends the Communications Act of 1934, and is co-sponsored by Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, would make dialing 911 easier from multi-line phones. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s named after Kari Hunt, who was murdered in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=451520\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kari&#8217;s Law Bill Filed in U.S. Senate<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 01:20:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=451520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451521,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451520\/revisions\/451521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=451520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=451520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=451520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}