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S3330Senate2009-2010 SessionSame asA8088

Provides that a provider of VOIP services be deemed a service supplier for purposes of enhanced emergency telephone system surcharges

Sponsor Brian X. FoleySD-3+1 co-sponsorAffects Local Government
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
Brian X. Foley

Senator · Senate District 3

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Signed chap.269
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Passed assembly
  5. Ordered to third reading rules cal.249
  6. Substituted for A8088
  7. Referred to local governments
  8. Delivered to assembly
  9. Passed senateVote 56–5
  10. Advanced to third reading
  11. 2nd report cal.
  12. 1st report cal.428
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  1. Referred to local government

Companion bill

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A8088Assembly

Provides that a provider of VOIP services be deemed a service supplier for purposes of enhanced emergency telephone system surcharges

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Richard Brodsky

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to amend the county law, in relation to enhanced emergency telephone system surcharge

Purpose or general idea of bill

This bill would add providers of voice over internet protocol service (VOIP) to current standards.

Summary of specific provisions

This bill would amend Subdivision 7 of Section 301 of County Law, and add a new Subdivision 13.

Justification

Currently, voice over internet protocol service providers are not required to contribute to the enhanced emergency telephone systems surcharge. This act would add VOIP providers to the current law, so that they may begin to contribute to the emergency system network (E-911) in their respective counties.

Prior legislative history

New legislation for 2009.

Fiscal implications

None to the State.

Effective date

This act shall take effect on January 1, 2010.

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