Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 29, 2017 |
signed chap.434 |
Nov 17, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.441 substituted for a6964 |
Jun 19, 2017 |
substituted by s5192 rules report cal.441 reported |
Jun 15, 2017 |
reported referred to rules |
Mar 28, 2017 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Assembly Bill A6964
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CRESPO
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5192 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Steven Otis
2017-A6964 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5192
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §92-h, Pub Serv L
2017-A6964 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6964 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 28, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to participation in the targeted accessibility fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 92-h to read as follows: § 92-H. PARTICIPATION IN THE TARGETED ACCESSIBILITY FUND. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE TERM "FUND" SHALL MEAN THE TARGETED ACCESSIBILITY FUND ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROVISION OF LIFELINE SERVICE IN THE STATE. 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER, ANY PROVIDER OR RESELLER OF COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE, AS DEFINED IN 47 C.F.R. § 20.3, IN THE STATE THAT IS DESIGNATED AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNI- CATIONS CARRIER PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. § 214(E) TO OFFER LIFELINE SERVICE IN THE STATE MAY, BUT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO, PARTICIPATE IN THE FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFERING LIFELINE SERVICE. IF SUCH A PROVIDER ELECTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FUND, THE PROVIDER SHALL ASSUME ALL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH PARTICIPATION UNDER THE COMMISSION'S ORDERS, ON THE SAME BASIS AS OTHER PARTICIPANTS. ANY SUCH PROVIDER THAT HAS ELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FUND MAY WITHDRAW FROM SUCH PARTIC- IPATION AT ANY TIME. 3. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO SUPERVISE OR ADMINISTER THE FUND, NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL CONFER UPON THE COMMISSION ANY REGULATORY JURISDICTION OVER PROVIDERS OR RESELLERS OF COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE THAT ELECT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FUND. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10603-01-7
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