Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2456 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2022

                    REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; rural interoperability communication system             State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022         HB 2456           Introduced by  Representative Biasiucci: Senator Borrelli        AN ACT   Appropriating monies to the state treasurer.     (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; rural interoperability communication system
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
HB 2456
Introduced by  Representative Biasiucci: Senator Borrelli

REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; rural interoperability communication system

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

HB 2456

 

Introduced by 

Representative Biasiucci: Senator Borrelli

 

 

AN ACT

 

Appropriating monies to the state treasurer.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Appropriation; state treasurer; rural county interoperability communication system The sum of $4,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the state treasurer for a rural county interoperability communication system that: 1. Enables the deployment of secure, multimedia data communications system to a user base consisting of public safety agencies.  2. Provides a communications solution environment that allows for identifying a system user's identity, location and operational status during an incident, secure text messaging and file sharing to all users involved in an incident, secure sharing of collaborative maps, building floor plans and images, integrating manually activated panic alarm systems that, when activated, establish direct collaboration between public safety agencies by using multiple forms of real-time communications and information collaboration, including voice and full-motion video sharing, during an incident.  3. Is capable of being deployed to end users on existing communication assets owned by participating entities.  4. Allows each participating entity to maintain discretionary real-time control of all communications assets owned or operated by the entity. 5. Encrypts all media communications.  6. Ensures staff privacy.  7. Is United States department of homeland security safety act certified qualified antiterrorism technology. 8. Is compatible with federal emergency management agency interoperable gateway systems for disaster communications. 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Appropriation; state treasurer; rural county interoperability communication system

The sum of $4,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the state treasurer for a rural county interoperability communication system that:

1. Enables the deployment of secure, multimedia data communications system to a user base consisting of public safety agencies. 

2. Provides a communications solution environment that allows for identifying a system user's identity, location and operational status during an incident, secure text messaging and file sharing to all users involved in an incident, secure sharing of collaborative maps, building floor plans and images, integrating manually activated panic alarm systems that, when activated, establish direct collaboration between public safety agencies by using multiple forms of real-time communications and information collaboration, including voice and full-motion video sharing, during an incident. 

3. Is capable of being deployed to end users on existing communication assets owned by participating entities. 

4. Allows each participating entity to maintain discretionary real-time control of all communications assets owned or operated by the entity.

5. Encrypts all media communications. 

6. Ensures staff privacy. 

7. Is United States department of homeland security safety act certified qualified antiterrorism technology.

8. Is compatible with federal emergency management agency interoperable gateway systems for disaster communications.