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MS SB2795
Bill
Status
2/23/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Blackwell
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AI Summary
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Reduces the portion of postpaid wireless E911 service charges retained by the CMRS Board from 30% to 6%, while increasing the distribution to local Emergency Communications Districts (ECDs) from 70% to 93%
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Requires the Department of Revenue to transfer prepaid wireless E911 charges to the CMRS Board within 30 days of receipt, with the department retaining up to 2% for administrative costs
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Establishes a new distribution formula for prepaid wireless E911 charges: up to 4% for CMRS Board purposes, at least 90% to communications districts based on population, and up to 2% for board administration
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Maintains the $1.00 per month E911 service charge for both postpaid wireless connections and per retail transaction for prepaid wireless service
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Effective date of July 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Wireless E911 service charges; revise the administration and disbursement of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/23/2016