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ENROLLEDHCAHB463 4463 2790 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendments BILLproposed NO.byHouse Committee on Commerce to Original House Bill No.
463 BYby REPRESENTATIVERepresentative MCMAKINMcMakin ANAMENDMENT ACTNO. To amend and reenact R.S.
33:9109(C)(2)1 andOn (7)(b)page and1, 9109.2(C)(1)line and2, (2)(b),change and"33:9109(C)(2)(a)" to enact"33:9109(C)(2)" R.S.AMENDMENT NO.
33:9109.2(C)(2)(e),2 relativeOn topage communications1, districts;line 5, after "charge;" insert "to provide for an annual report;
to provide relativefor requirements to commerciallevy mobilea radioservice services;charge;" AMENDMENT NO.
to3 provideOn relativepage to1, emergencyline telephoneservicecharges;toincreasethemaximumallowableemergencytelephone8, servicechange charge;"33:9109(C)(2)(a)" to "33:9109(C)(2)" AMENDMENT NO.
to4 provideOn forpage an1, annualdelete report;line 19, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
to"(b) provideNotwithstanding relativethe toprovisions noticeof toSubparagraph service(a) suppliers;of this Paragraph, thegoverningauthorityoftheTerrebonneParishCommunicationsDistrictmaylevy aCMRSemergencytelephoneservicechargeofnotmorethanonedollarandeighty- five cents per month per wireless CMRS connection.
(c)(i) Each communications district that levies a service charge pursuant to providethis relativeSubsection shall submit an annual report to postingthe oflegislative reports;committees on commerce and to the governing authorityof the parish or municipality in which the district is located.
to(ii) provideThe forreport requirementsshall include but not be limited to levyall aof servicethe charge;following:
to(aa) provideThe fortotal effectiveness;amount of service charge revenues collected.
and(bb) toA providedetailed foraccounting relatedof matters.expenditures of such revenues.
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Section(dd) 1.A description of any improvements to emergency communications systems funded by such revenues.
R.S.(d) A communications district shall not levy a service charge in excess of one dollar and twenty-five cents per month unless both of the following occur:
33:9109(C)(2)(i) andThe (7)(b)proposed andincrease 9109.2(C)(1)is andapproved (2)(b)by area herebymajority amendedvote andof reenactedthe andgoverning R.S.authority of the parish or municipality in which the district is located.
33:9109.2(C)(2)(e)(ii) isThe herebyenacteddistrict conducts at least one public hearing on the proposed increase, with notice published in the official journal of the parish or municipality at least ten days prior to readthe ashearing." follows:Page 1 of 1 CODING:
§9109.
Additional service charge on wireless telecommunications service * * * C.
Service charge.
The governing authority of any district may levy a CMRS emergency telephone service charge subject to and in accordance with the provisions of this Subsection.
Such service charge:
* * * (2)(a) Shall not exceed one dollar and twenty-five cents two dollars per month per wireless CMRS connection or the rate which the district levies or is authorized to levy on CMRS users on August 1, 2016, whichever is higher.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph, thegoverningauthorityoftheTerrebonneParishCommunicationsDistrictmaylevy aCMRSemergencytelephoneservicechargeofnotmorethanonedollarandeighty- five cents per month per wireless CMRS connection.
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463 ENROLLED (b) A communications district shall not levy a service charge in excess of one dollar and twenty-five cents per month unless both of the following occur:
(i) The proposed increase is approved by a majority vote of the governing district.
(ii) The district conducts at least one public hearing on the proposed increase, with notice published in the official journal of the parish or municipality at least ten days prior to the hearing.
* * * (7)(a) * * * (b) The service charge shall be collected by each service supplier providing service in the district.
The district shall notify, by certified mail, return receipt requested, each service supplier providing service in the district, through its registered agent for serviceof process in this state, when applicable, of the adoption of the resolution or ordinance provided for in Paragraph (3) of this Subsection.
The duty of the wireless service supplier to collect any such service charge or any increase in service charge authorized by this Section shall commence within sixty days after receipt of such notice.
* * * §9109.2.
Restrictions imposed on use of certain funds * * * C.(1)NolaterthanthefirstofMayofeachyear,the911districtsshallsubmit a consolidated report of statewide 911 communication activity to both the House Committee on Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs of the Louisiana Legislature.
A copy of the consolidated report shall be submitted to the governing authority of each parish in which a 911 district included in the report is located.
Each communications district shall post the consolidated report on its public website, if it maintains a public website, within ten calendar days after submission.
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463 ENROLLED (2) The report shall include, at a minimum, all of the following from the previous calendar year:
* * * (b)Allexpendituresforeach911districtandallexpendituresstatewide.This accounting shall identify, at a minimum and where applicable, expenditures for all of the following:
(i) PSAP personnel and administrative costs.
(ii) PSAP operating costs, including Next Generation 911 implementation andassociatedcostsfornewequipment,services,equipmentupgrades,andtraining.
* * * (e) Performance metrics, including average call answer times and call processing times.
Section 2.
This Act shall become effective on August 1, 2026.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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