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Committee hears replacement‑item requests from multiple agencies, including Idaho Public Television and Brand Inspection
Summary
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Jan. 15 reviewed replacement‑item requests from multiple agencies, including Idaho Public Television’s request for a replacement truck and $300,000 for broadcast automation equipment and State Brand Inspection’s request to replace six vehicles.
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee spent an extended hearing on Jan. 15 reviewing multiple agencies’ replacement‑item requests, ranging from vehicles to critical information‑technology systems.
Idaho Public Television (IPTV) presented two replacement requests: $42,400 (one time) to replace a heavy‑duty truck used to access mountaintop sites in North Idaho and a $300,000 one‑time request recommended by the governor for replacement of end‑of‑life network/automation equipment used to record, route and play statewide content and maintain emergency‑broadcast functions. General Manager Jeff Tucker said the truck request is below the state’s replacement manual figure and acknowledged the agency would pursue…
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