Sec. 1. (a) The commission may contract for the establishment of a statewide wireless public safety voice and data communications system. (b) The system must: (1) be efficient; (2) provide modern two (2) way voice or data communication to user agencies without a duplication of efforts; and (3) allow user agencies with compatible equipment to […]
Sec. 2. If a public safety agency or other entity decides to use the system, the agency or other entity must enter into a user’s agreement with the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.
Sec. 3. (a) The commission is responsible for the supervision of the statewide wireless public safety voice and data communications systems as follows: (1) Maintenance of the main wide area transmitter sites and interconnection links of the system. (2) Management of the system’s Federal Communications Commission licensing. (3) Frequency planning for the system. (4) Management […]
Sec. 4. The commission shall develop criteria for determining whether a public safety agency or other entity may use the system. The commission may not prohibit a public safety agency from using the public safety agency’s own public safety voice and data communications system. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.
Sec. 5. A public safety agency or other entity may join the system with the approval of the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2003, SEC.33; P.L.66-2017, SEC.10.
Sec. 6. (a) In addition to the powers enumerated in IC 5-26-2-5, the commission has the following powers related to the system: (1) Ensuring that federal and state communications requirements are followed. (2) Providing system planning, including mutual aid planning and compatibility planning with other public safety agency communications systems. (3) Creating a standard user […]
Sec. 7. The following subcommittees are created: (1) A user’s subcommittee. (2) A technical subcommittee. (3) A finance subcommittee. (4) Any other subcommittee as determined by the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.