RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
SB 30 2020 Second Extraordinary Session Milligan
New law prohibits all of the following entities from purchasing telecommunications or video
surveillance equipment as described in Section 889(a) of the Fiscal Year 2019 National
Defense Authorization Act unless such equipment is from a manufacturer that is in
compliance with such federal provision:
(1)Public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools, institutions, and governing
authorities.
(2)Nonpublic elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools, institutions, and
governing authorities that receive state funds.
(3)Proprietary schools that receive state funds.
New law further requires the vendor of such equipment to provide an affidavit that the
equipment is from a manufacturer that is in compliance with such federal provision.
Effective January 1, 2021.
(Amends R.S. 39:1755(5); adds R.S. 38:2237.1 and R.S. 39:1753.1)