JBC debates funding sources for statewide digital trunked radio system; options include energy-impact fund, 9-1-1 fees
Committee members questioned an executive proposal to fund ongoing DTRS vendor and equipment upgrades with 9-1-1 enterprise funds, saying federal rules may bar that use; some members urged using the Energy and Mineral Impact Fund instead and asked staff to research legal risk.
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The Joint Budget Committee took up a contentious policy choice on March 17 over how to pay an estimated $15 million-per-year plan to maintain and upgrade Coloradothe statewide digital trunked radio system (DTRS).
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