The proposed bill, General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6422, aims to enhance the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data within the state. It seeks to amend the general statutes to facilitate collaboration with universities for the purpose of utilizing GIS in identifying patterns related to socioeconomic, infrastructure, and environmental data. Additionally, the bill proposes to provide funding to organizations that leverage GIS technology to address various community needs.

The bill emphasizes the importance of GIS in analyzing and interpreting data to better understand community dynamics and challenges. By fostering partnerships with academic institutions and supporting organizations that utilize GIS, the legislation aims to improve data-driven decision-making and resource allocation in addressing community issues. There are no specific deletions from current law mentioned in the text, but the insertions focus on collaboration and funding related to GIS applications.