[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Emergency telephone laws; make amendments in relation to cellular telephone service.
1 | 01/19/98 | (S) | Referred To Public Utilities | |
2 | 02/02/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
3 | 02/04/98 | (S) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
4 | 02/04/98 | (S) | Passed | |
5 | 02/06/98 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
6 | 02/10/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Utilities | |
7 | 02/26/98 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
8 | 03/05/98 | (H) | Amended | |
9 | 03/05/98 | (H) | Passed As Amended | |
10 | 03/06/98 | (H) | Returned For Concurrence | |
11 | 03/17/98 | (S) | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
12 | 03/19/98 | (S) | Conferees Named Minor,Jackson,Robertson | |
13 | 03/20/98 | (H) | Conferees Named Ellis,Barnett (116th),Wells-Smith | |
14 | 03/27/98 | (S) | Conference Report Filed | |
15 | 03/27/98 | (H) | Conference Report Filed | |
16 | 03/29/98 | (S) | Conference Report Adopted | |
17 | 03/30/98 | (H) | Conference Report Adopted | |
18 | 04/01/98 | (S) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
19 | 04/02/98 | (H) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
20 | 04/08/98 | Approved by Governor |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Law | |
Deadline | Revenue/Appropriation | |
Revenue | Yes | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes | |
Chapter number | 531 |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Minor
Code Sections: A 019-0005-0303, A 019-0005-0313, A 019-0005-0359, A 019-0005-0361
Title: AN ACT TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS IN RELATION TO WIRELESS EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE; TO CREATE A COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE BOARD AND TO PRESCRIBE THE BOARD'S POWERS AND DUTIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO LEVY A SERVICE CHARGE ON EACH COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE CONNECTION THAT HAS A BILLING ADDRESS WITHIN THE STATE; TO ESTABLISH THE CMRS FUND INTO WHICH THE BOARD SHALL DEPOSIT REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE SERVICE CHARGE; TO REQUIRE EACH COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE PROVIDER TO ACT AS A COLLECTION AGENT FOR THE CMRS FUND; TO PROVIDE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR ALL TECHNICAL PROPRIETARY INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OR TO AN INDEPENDENT, THIRD-PARTY AUDITOR; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF WIRELESS EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE FOR A PURPOSE OTHER THAN OBTAINING PUBLIC SAFETY ASSISTANCE AND TO PRESCRIBE CRIMINAL PENALTIES THEREFOR; TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE" AND TO DELETE THE DEFINITIONS OF THE TERMS "CELLULAR TELEPHONE SERVICE" AND "PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (PCN)" IN RELATION TO THE EMERGENCY 911 LAWS; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 19-5-319, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 911 AUTOMATIC NUMBER AND LOCATION DATA BASE IS CONFIDENTIAL WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-5-313, 19-5-359 AND 19-5-361, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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