Private land mobile radio licensees would get two more years...
Private land mobile radio licensees would get two more years to move to narrowband technology under legislation introduced Tuesday by Rep. Steve Rothman, D-N.J. Under current law, first responders must move to narrowband by Jan. 1, 2013. The bill, HR-3430,…
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was referred to the House Commerce Committee. In September, Rothman introduced a bill (HR-2976) to set up a $400 million grant program to help first responders upgrade their radios to comply with the 2004 narrowband mandate. The FCC has warned repeatedly that many public safety systems have not made the changes necessary to meet the 2013 deadline.