HB 1304-1_ Filed 01/28/2004, 17:22
Adopted 1/29/2004


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COMMITTEE REPORT

            
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MR. SPEAKER:

    Your Committee on       Commerce and Economic Development     , to which was referred       House Bill 1304     , has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

SOURCE: IC 36-8-16-14; (04)CR130401.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 36-8-16-14, AS AMENDED BY P.L.156-2002, SECTION 1, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 14. (a) The emergency telephone system fees shall be used only to pay for:
        (1) the lease, purchase, or maintenance of enhanced emergency telephone equipment, including necessary computer hardware, software, and data base provisioning;
        (2) the rates associated with the service suppliers' enhanced emergency telephone system network services;
        (3) the personnel expenses of the emergency telephone system; and
        (4) the lease, purchase, construction, or maintenance of voice and data communications equipment, communications infrastructure, or other information technology necessary to provide emergency response services under authority of the unit imposing the fee.
The legislative body of the unit may appropriate money in the fund only for such an expenditure.
     (b) This subsection applies to a county that:
        (1) imposes a fee under section 5 of this chapter; and
        (2) contains a municipality that operates a PSAP (as defined in IC 36-8-16.5-13).
Not later than January 31 of each year, the county fiscal body shall submit to each municipality described in subdivision (2) a report of all expenditures described in subsection (a) paid during the immediately preceding calendar year.

SOURCE: ; (04)CR130401.2. -->     SECTION 2. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) In addition to the duties imposed under IC 8-1-2.5-9, the regulatory flexibility committee established by IC 8-1-2.6-4 shall issue a report and recommendations in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council before November 1, 2004, concerning the topic of 911 fees addressed in House Bill 1304 as introduced during the second regular session of the 113th general assembly.
    (b) This SECTION expires January 1, 2005.

SOURCE: ; (04)CR130401.3. -->     SECTION 3. An emergency is declared for this act.
    (Reference is to HB 1304 as introduced.)

and when so amended that said bill do pass.

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Representative Stevenson


CR130401/DI 103    2004