SENATE BILL 613

Sponsored By:

Senators Ruben and Currie

Entitled:

Public Safety Technology Fund

Synopsis:

Creating the Public Safety Technology Fund for assisting municipal corporations in updating public safety communications systems; requiring the Emergency Number Systems Board to administer the Fund and to establish procedures for applying for grants from the Fund; requiring the Governor to make a specific appropriation to the Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/16

Hearing 3/8 at 1:30 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20

Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

COMMUNICATIONS -see also- LANGUAGE; TELECOMMUNICATIONS

COMPTROLLER

EMERGENCIES

GRANTS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

TREASURERS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments

( 18-401 , 18-402 , 18-403 , 18-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered