The Iowa statewide interoperable communications system board is established in Iowa Code section 80.28, under the joint purview of the department of public safety and the department of transportation. The board is charged to develop, implement, and oversee policy, operations, and fiscal components of communications interoperability efforts at the state and local levels, and to coordinate with similar efforts at the federal level, with the ultimate objective of developing and overseeing the operation of a statewide integrated public safety interoperable communications system.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 661-600.1