[110th Congress Public Law 248]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


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Public Law 110-248
110th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the use of Federal 
 supply schedules for the acquisition of law enforcement, security, and 
certain other related items by State and local governments. <<NOTE: June 
                       26, 2008 -  [H.R. 3179]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress <<NOTE: Local Preparedness 
Acquisition Act. 40 USC 101 note.>> assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Local Preparedness Acquisition Act''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, 
                    SECURITY, AND CERTAIN OTHER RELATED ITEMS BY 
                    STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THROUGH FEDERAL 
                    SUPPLY SCHEDULES.

    Paragraph (1) of section 502(c) of title 40, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) by striking ``for automated'' and inserting the 
        following: ``for the following:
                    ``(A) Automated''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(B) Alarm and signal systems, facility management 
                systems, firefighting and rescue equipment, law 
                enforcement and security equipment, marine craft and 
                related equipment, special purpose clothing, and related 
                services (as contained in Federal supply classification 
                code group 84 or any amended or subsequent version of 
                that Federal supply classification group).''.

    Approved June 26, 2008.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3179:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 110-494 (Comm. on Oversight and Government Reform).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 110-344 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 153 (2007):
                                    Dec. 17, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 154 (2008):
                                    June 10, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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