Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2980

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Title

Description: Emergency communications districts; revise CMRS Board composition/extend repealer.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (S) Referred To Public Utilities;Appropriations
2 02/05 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Canon

Additional Authors: Dearing, Chaney, Hewes

Code Sections: R 019-0005-0303, A 019-0005-0307, R 019-0005-0313, RA 019-0005-0331, R 019-0005-0335, R 019-0005-0337, R 019-0005-0339, R 019-0005-0341, R 019-0005-0359, R 019-0005-0361, RA 019-0005-0333

Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-331 THROUGH 19-5-341, 19-5-359 AND 19-5-361, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR AN EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE CHARGE, CREATE A COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE BOARD AND PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, PROVIDE FOR COLLECTION OF SERVICE CHARGES, REQUIRE CONFIDENTIALITY OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND REQUIRE THE COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE TO PROVIDE WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICTS SHALL PURCHASE, LEASE OR LEASE-PURCHASE EQUIPMENT USED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL EMERGENCY 911 LAWS FROM A PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT LIST TO BE MAINTAINED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES; TO CODIFY SECTION 19-5-308, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICTS TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICTS PURSUANT OT THE STATEWIDE, WIRELESS E911 PLAN DEVELOPED BY THE CMRS BOARD; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 19-5-331, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "FCC ORDER"; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 19-5-333, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE (CMRS) BOARD AND TO REVISE THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 12, CHAPTER 536, LAWS OF 1993, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 12, CHAPTER 531, LAWS OF 1998, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 11, LAWS OF 2001, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON WIRELESS EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 18:17.

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