HB24-1386
Broadband Infrastructure Cash Fund for Department of Corrections
Concerning the creation of the broadband infrastructure cash fund in the state treasury to be used by the department of corrections to install broadband infrastructure at certain correctional facilities, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2024 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
State Government
The broadband infrastructure cash fund (fund) is created in the state treasury, and the state treasurer is required to transfer $4,570,741 from the general fund to the fund on July 1, 2024. For the 2024-25 through 2026-27 state fiscal years, the money in the fund is subject to annual appropriation to the department of corrections (department) for the installation of broadband infrastructure to allow broadband access within specified correctional facilities.
For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $4,570,741 from the fund to the department to be used for the implementation of the act.
APPROVED by Governor April 18, 2024
EFFECTIVE April 18, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)