HOUSE BILL No. 6389


     September 24, 2002, Introduced by Reps. Pappageorge, Bishop, Cassis, Drolet, Daniels, Woronchak, Rocca, Palmer, Shulman,
Godchaux, Richardville, Birkholz, DeVuyst, Pumford, Jelinek, Howell, Toy, Voorhees, Kuipers, Jacobs, Woodward, Anderson, Quarles,
Switalski, Phillips, Rich Brown, Gosselin, Stallworth, Kooiman, Schermesser, Ruth Johnson, Julian, Mortimer, Ehardt, Shackleton, Meyer,
Plakas, Hansen, DeRossett, Lemmons, Clarke, Basham, LaSata and Kowall and referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology.


        A bill to amend 1929 PA 152, entitled

   "An act to provide for the state-owned and operated Michigan
   public safety communications system for police and public safety
   purposes; to provide for acquisition, construction, implementa-
   tion, operation, and maintenance of the property and equipment
   necessary to operate the system; and to prescribe the powers and
   duties of certain state agencies and officials,"

   by amending section 3 (MCL 28.283), as amended by 1996 PA 538.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

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             Sec. 3.  (1) The department of state police shall broadcast

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        all police dispatches and reports which have a reasonable rela-

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        tion to or connection with the apprehension of criminals, the

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        prevention of crime, or the maintenance of peace, order, and

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        public safety in this state.

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             (2)  The  SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (4), THE director of the

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        department of state police  may authorize  SHALL ALLOW any

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        governmental public safety agency to utilize the Michigan public



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        safety communications system INCLUDING ATTACHING PUBLIC SAFETY

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        COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT TO TOWERS CONSTRUCTED UNDER THIS ACT.

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             (3) ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH INSTALLING AND MAINTAINING

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        LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY EQUIPMENT ARE THE RESPON-

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        SIBILITY OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY REQUEST-

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        ING PERMISSION.

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             (4) THE DIRECTOR MAY DENY PERMISSION TO INSTALL OR ATTACH

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        LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT TO A TOWER CONSTRUCTED

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        UNDER THIS ACT IF THE INSTALLATION OR ATTACHMENT WILL INTERFERE

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        WITH THE OPTIMUM OPERATION OF THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNI-

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        CATION SYSTEM AS DETERMINED BY THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SAFETY COMMU-

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        NICATIONS SYSTEM ADVISORY BOARD AND THE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

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        AND BUDGET.































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