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MS SB2270
Bill
AI Summary
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Transfers the Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission from the Department of Information Technology Services to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) effective July 1, 2025
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Requires the MEMA Executive Director to call an organizational meeting of the commission within 45 days of July 1, 2025, to elect a chairman and other officers
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Gives MEMA joint authority with the commission to manage the statewide wireless communications system, including purchasing equipment, establishing policies, and administering the Integrated Public Safety Communications Fund
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Adds oversight of the Wireless Communication Commission as an official duty of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency under state law
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The 16-member commission includes representatives from state agencies (Transportation, Public Safety, Public Health, Corrections, National Guard), law enforcement associations, and local government organizations, all serving four-year terms
Legislative Description
Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission; move to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025