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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024 )
HOUSE BILL 3859 By: Ford
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to communication systems; amending
Section 1, Chapter 8, 1st Extraordinary Session,
O.S.L. 2023 (73 O.S. Supp. 2023, Sectio n 187A-4),
which relates to the Legacy Capital Financing Act;
changing name of information net work; providing for a
competitive bid process; stating interoperability
requirement for vendors; and prov iding an effective
date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 1, Chapter 8, 1st
Extraordinary Session, O.S.L. 2023 (73 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section
187A-4), is amended to read as follows:
Section 187A-4. A. In addition to any other authorization
provided by law, the Oklahoma Capitol Impro vement Authority is
authorized to utilize available funds from the Legacy Capital
Financing Fund created by Enrolled House Bill No. 1002 of the 1st
Extraordinary Session of the 59th Oklahoma Legislature, in the
amount of:
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1. Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) for the benefit of
the Department of Public Safety to create an Oklahoma Wireless
Information Network (OKWIN) Oklahoma Statewide Communication System;
2. Fifty-nine Million Five Hundred Sixty-four Thousand Four
Hundred Nineteen Dollars ($59,564,419.00) for the benefit of the
Department of Public Safety for the construction of a centralized
training center and related facilitie s; and
3. Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000.00) for the benefit of the
Department of Public Safety for facility upgrades, repa ir,
expansion, and replacement of Oklahoma Highway Patrol facilities.
B. LCF Recapitalization Payments shall be made related to the
distribution of proceeds provided in subsection A of this section,
in accordance with the provisions of the Legacy Capital Financing
Act.
C. The Authority may distribute funds authorized pursuant to
subsection A of this section in one or more tranches.
D. The Authority may enter memoranda of understanding with
agencies, departments, and subdivisions of the state as needed to
facilitate the provisions of this act, provided that such memoranda
of understanding do not constitute a legal obligation of the State
of Oklahoma or impede the administration of the pr ovisions of the
Legacy Capital Financing Act .
E. The Authority shall work in con junction with the Department
of Public Safety to coordinate a competitive bid pro cess for those
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agencies, departments, and subdivisions of the state that utilize a
statewide communication system funded by state dollars . The vendor
selected pursuant to the competitive bid process shall provide a
detailed approach for implementing a stat ewide interoperable
network, guaranteeing s eamless interoperability throughout the
state.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
59-2-9669 GRS 01/06/24