General Assembly Raised Bill No. 179
February Session, 2010 LCO No. 1182
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Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
Introduced by:
(ET)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 179
February Session, 2010
LCO No. 1182
*01182_______ET_*
Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
Introduced by:
(ET)
AN ACT REQUIRING CONTINUAL 9-1-1 SERVICE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2010) Any telephone company or certified telecommunications provider terminating telecommunications service for nonpayment shall continue to provide access to emergency services.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2010 New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
October 1, 2010
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that customers whose telephone service is terminated for nonpayment still have access to emergency services.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]