Committee approves technical fixes to Telecommunications Access Program statute

Feb 25, 2021

The committee passed HB1201, a set of technical corrections to the Telecommunications Access Program that clarifies terminology ("deaf or hard of hearing"), imports a prepaid wireless definition, and tightens the threshold for when agency staff must petition the Public Service Commission to pause surcharge collection.

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The Senate Insurance & Commerce Committee advanced House Bill 1201, which makes three technical clarifications to the Telecommunications Access Program administered by Arkansas Rehabilitation Services.

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