,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ecd #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gjbb ,report ,no4 #aai-faf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ab1 #bjbf,mr4 ,pflug] 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 & ,mr4 ,veasey7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,april #ae1 #bjbf;,additional sponsor3 ,mr4 ,hill ( ,arkansas ,april #ae1 #bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be printed,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic,for text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,janu>y #ab1 #bjbf ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! transmission ( em]g5cy al]ts by satellite1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,my/ic ,al]ts ,act4 #b4 ,transmission ( em]g5cy al]ts by satellite 7a7 ,s]vice provid] election 7#a7 ,requir$ fil+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! effective date ( ! f9al rule requir$ to be issu$ "u subsection 7b71 ea* cov]$ s]vice provid] %all file an election ) ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission ) respect to :e!r ! provid] int5ds to transmit em]g5cy al]ts by satellite to ! subscrib]s ( ! comm]cial mobile s]vice ( ! provid] :o receive su* s]vice on devices capable ( receiv+ su* al]ts1 9 addition to ! transmission ( em]g5cy al]ts "u ! ,w>n+ ,al]t1 & ,response ,network ,act4 7#b7 ,notification2 agreem5t ,if a provid] elects to transmit em]g5cy al]ts to subscrib]s by satellite "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! provid] %all-- 7,a7 notify ! ,commission ( t election2 & 7,b7 agree to transmit su* al]ts 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! te*nical /&>ds1 protocols1 proc$ures1 & o!r te*nical requirem5ts implem5t$ by ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,election n to transmit ,if a provid] elects n to transmit em]g5cy al]ts by satellite "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! provid] %all provide notice to new & exi/+ subscrib]s describ$ 9 su* p>agraph ( t election 9 ! same mann] t is requir$ "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( section #fjb7;b77#a7 ( ! ,w>n+1 ,al]t1 & ,response ,network ,act4 7#d7 ,consum] *oice to opt out ,if a provid] elects to transmit em]g5cy al]ts to subscrib]s ( su* s]vice by satellite "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! provid] %all prev5t ! device ( any su* subscrib] t opts out ( receiv+ em]g5cy al]ts pursuant to section #fjb7;b77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,w>n+1 ,al]t1 & ,response ,network ,act1 or classes ( su* al]ts1 f receiv+ su* al]ts by satellite4 7#e7 ,no fee = s]vice ,if a provid] elects to transmit em]g5cy al]ts to subscrib]s by satellite "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! provid] may n impose a sep>ate or additional *>ge = su* transmission or capability4 7b7 ,satellite al]t regulations 7#a7 ,notice ( propos$ rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all publi% a ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ to e/abli% any requirem5ts necess>y to facilitate ! satellite al]t+ capability ( cov]$ s]vice provid]s4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 take into acc\nt ! capability (-- 7i7 satellites to transmit em]g5cy al]ts2 & 7ii7 mobile devices to receive & display su* al]ts2 & 7,b7 m9imize ! impact ( em]g5cy al]t+ on o!r voice & data communications1 includ+ #i-a-a communications4 7#c7 ,f9al rule ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 issue a f9al rule e/abli%+ ! requirem5ts describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,effective date ( rule 7,a7 ,date ,! effective date ( ! f9al rule describ$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 %all be ! lat] (-- 7i7 #cf mon?s aft] publication ( ! f9al rule 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]2 or 7ii7 #ab mon?s aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy implem5t any /&>ds1 protocols1 or proc$ures necess>y to support ! transmission ( em]g5cy al]ts f al]t orig9ators to cov]$ s]vice provid]s1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all notify ! ,commission ( su* implem5tation4 7,b7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy %all notify ! ,commission ( ! implem5tation ( any /&>ds1 protocols1 or proc$ures describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! effective date ( ! f9al rule describ$ "u p>agraph 7#c74 7c7 ,limitation ( liability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any cov]$ s]vice provid] 7includ+ its (fic]s1 directors1 employees1 v5dors1 & ag5ts7 t transmits em]g5cy al]ts by satellite & meets its obligations "u ?is ,act %all n be liable to any subscrib] to1 or us] (1 su* p]son's s]vice or equipm5t =-- 7,a7 any act or omission relat$ to or any h>m result+ f ! transmission (1 or failure to transmit1 an em]g5cy al]t by satellite2 or 7,b7 ! release to a gov]nm5t ag5cy or entity1 public safety1 fire s]vice1 law en=cem5t (ficial1 em]g5cy m$ical s]vice1 or em]g5cy facility ( subscrib] in=mation us$ 9 connection ) deliv]+ su* an al]t4 7#b7 ,election n to transmit al]ts by satellite ,! election by a cov]$ s]vice provid] "u subsection 7a77#c7 n to transmit em]g5cy al]ts by satellite %all n1 by itself1 provide a basis = liability aga9/ ! provid] 7includ+ its (fic]s1 directors1 employees1 v5dors1 & ag5ts74 7d7 ,cov]$ s]vice provid] ,9 ?is ,act1 cov]$ s]vice provid] means a provid] ( comm]cial mobile s]vice t-- 7#a7 volunt>ily elects to transmit em]g5cy al]ts "u section #fjb7;b7 ( ! ,w>n+1 ,al]t1 & ,response ,network ,act 7,public ,law #aji-cdg2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #abja72 & 7#b7 makes satellite voice & data communications s]vice available to subscrib]s ( ! comm]cial mobile s]vice ( ! provid]4 ,april #ae1 #bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$