Creating A Grant Program For Public Safety Interoperable Communication System Upgrades. (Fe)

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The bill aims to establish a grant program to enhance public safety communication systems for better interoperability. It focuses on upgrading communication technology to improve coordination among emergency responders. This initiative seeks to address gaps in communication infrastructure and facilitate efficient responses during emergencies. The bill proposes funding allocation for modernizing communication systems to ensure seamless collaboration among various agencies involved in public safety efforts.

• 2023-04-20: Introduced

• 2023-04-20: Read first time and referred to Joint Committee on Finance

• 2023-04-26: LRB correction

• 2023-05-05: Fiscal estimate received

• 2023-05-05: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kurtz

• 2023-07-14: Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor

• 2023-10-18: Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and referred to committee on State Affairs pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c)

• 2023-11-01: Public hearing held

• 2023-11-08: Executive action taken

• 2024-01-10: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0

• 2024-01-10: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0

• 2024-01-10: Referred to committee on Rules

• 2024-01-11: Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 by Committee on Rules

• 2024-01-16: Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor

• 2024-01-16: Laid on the table

• 2024-01-19: Representative Shankland added as a coauthor

• 2024-04-15: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1