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MO HCR53

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges wireless carriers in Missouri to activate the built-in FM radio receivers in all smartphones they sell
  • FM radio activation would provide emergency information access when wireless data networks are unavailable or overwhelmed
  • Activated FM receivers would help conserve smartphone battery life
  • Wireless carriers would only need to direct smartphone manufacturers to enable the feature
  • Activation would require nominal or no expense to wireless carriers

Legislative Description

Urges all wireless carriers doing business in the state to activate the FM radio receivers in all smartphones sold

Last Action

Referred: Telecommunications(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Telecommunications5/15/2015

Full Bill Text

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