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NE LB1255

Change provisions relating to next-generation 911 service


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Introduced
01/16/2024
In Committee
01/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/18/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
108th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to telecommunications; to amend sections 86-124, 86-1001, 86-1003, 86-1004, and 86-1029, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2022, and section 75-109.01, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2023; to provide jurisdiction and certain regulatory authority for the Public Service Commission relating to next- generation 911 service; to restate legislative intent, define terms, provide powers and duties for the state 911 director, and reconstrue commission authority under the 911 Service System Act; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original sections.

AI Summary

This bill amends the 911 Service System Act to provide the Public Service Commission with jurisdiction and regulatory authority over next-generation 911 service. It requires originating service providers (telecommunications and VoIP providers) and providers of telecommunications relay services to transmit 911 calls and associated location information to next-generation 911 or other designated points within specified timeframes. The bill also clarifies the intent and definitions under the 911 Service System Act, harmonizes provisions, and repeals the original sections.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Provisions/portions of LB1255 amended into LB1031 by AM2780 (on 04/25/2024)

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