Georgia House Bill 557 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-09 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, so as to revise a definition; to provide for the manner of billing of certain fees; to provide for the centralization of collection of 9-1-1 fees; to provide for a single, state-wide 9-1-1 fee that is applicable to all telephone services and prepaid wireless services throughout the state; to increase the fee for prepaid wireless; to revise the manner of calculating the distribution of 9-1-1 revenues; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Emergency telephone 9-1-1 system; revise a definition; provisions

Rep. Don Parsons [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-09	House	House Second Readers
2015-03-05	House	House First Readers
2015-03-05	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/44450
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150254