NY A00447

Requires telecommunications companies that lease land from municipalities to provide voice service coverage for emergency 911 calls with no dropped calls or service gaps

Defines "coverage" as having no dropped calls due to lack of cellular service and no areas where cellular service is compromised or unavailable

Defines "voice service" broadly to include services connected to the public switched telephone network, fax transmissions, and two-way voice communications including VoIP

Applies to all telecommunications facilities owned, operated, or used within state, authority, or municipal boundaries

Takes effect 90 days after becoming law