2023 Senate Bill 145

Law enforcement: communications; Michigan public safety citizen communications system modernization act; create.

A bill to create the Michigan public safety citizen communications system modernization program; to provide for the use of certain systems; to create the Michigan public safety citizen communications system modernization fund and provide for the distribution of money from the fund; to provide for appropriations; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Modernizes Michigan's public safety communication systems to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of state or local agencies, law enforcement, and local government units. The program will be funded through a dedicated fund within the department of treasury, managed for auditing purposes by the office designated in the bill, with the state treasurer responsible for the fund's investments and ensuring its financial sustainability.

Introduced in the Senate

March 7, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Rick Outman (R-33) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Paul Wojno (D-10), Sylvia Santana (D-2), Veronica Klinefelt (D-11), Stephanie Chang (D-3) and Mark Huizenga (R-30)

Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Emergency Services