HB662 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, an enhanced 911 (E-911) system provides wireless customers with emergency E-911 communications service. The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) Board is authorized to levy certain customer fees to fund the service
This bill would rename the board and increase the membership of the board
This bill would allow the board to enlist the Attorney General to assist with any legal actions and would allow the board to request the Legislature for monies to cover the legal expenses
This bill would subject the board to oversight and regulation by the Alabama Public Service Commission and would provide that certain expenses of the board could only be paid from appropriations from the Legislature
To amend Sections 11-98-7 and 11-98-8, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of emergency telephone service (E-911) on commercial mobile radio service; to rename and increase the size of the board that levies fees to fund the service; to allow the board to use the Attorney General to assist with legal actions; to subject the board to regulation by the Alabama Public Service Commission; and to provide that certain expenses of the board could only be paid from appropriations from the Legislature.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| March 3, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards and Commissions |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB662 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |