Interlocal Agreement, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Data Sharing

This contract is an intergovernmental agreement between the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Collin County for the sharing of law enforcement data. The agreement aims to establish a timely criminal justice data sharing program to address critical information needs and protect state and county residents. The data shared will include records management systems, computer-aided dispatch systems, arrest records, gang records, and offense reports. The agreement does not require funding, hiring of additional personnel, property acquisition, or ancillary costs to either party. Key aspects of the agreement include: • Inter-agency technology application coordination • Inter-jurisdictional sharing of law enforcement information and related data sets • Development of a timely operational information sharing model • Handling of shared information in accordance with the Criminal Intelligence Systems Operating Policies • No requirement for funding or additional costs • Termination of the agreement with 30 days' written notice • Immunity and defense for the parties • Successors and assigns • Venue and remedies • Severability and applicable law