Bill Summary for S 773 (2017-2018)
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May 29 2018
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AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO UPGRADE VIPER BASE STATIONS AND TO PURCHASE ASSOCIATED SOFTWARE UPDATES, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM EVALUATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.Intro. by Edwards, Foushee, Waddell.
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Bill summary
Appropriates from the General Fund to the Department of Public Safety (DPI): (1) $20,550,265 in nonrecurring funds for the 2018-19 fiscal year to be used to purchase VIPER (Voice Interoperability Plan for Emergency Responders) base stations, base station upgrades, catch-up service upgrades, and security monitoring and (2) $2,250,000 in recurring funds for the 2018-19 fiscal year to be used to purchase VIPER service upgrade assurance updates.
Appropriates from the General Fund to DPI $14,250,265 in nonrecurring funds for the 2019-20 fiscal year to be used to purchase VIPER base stations.
Effective July 1, 2018.