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GA SR938
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/10/2020
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Beach
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate urges the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to reconsider its proposed rule that would reallocate the 5.850-5.925 GHz band away from exclusive transportation safety use
- Calls for preserving the full 75 MHz of safety spectrum in the 5.9 GHz band, which supports vehicle-to-everything (V2X) connected vehicle technologies
- Cites National Highway Traffic Safety Administration studies showing that an estimated 80 percent of serious injuries and fatalities from traffic collisions can be mitigated through advanced transportation technologies using the 5.9 GHz band
- Requests an additional 45 MHz of bandwidth for advanced transportation safety and protection from interference caused by unlicensed Wi-Fi operations
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the chairman of the FCC
Legislative Description
US Federal Communications Commission; reconsider its proposed rule regarding use of the 5.850-5.925 GHz band; urge
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
3/12/2020
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