Federal Register #3060-1280

FCC requests public comment on information collection for E911 compliance in telephony systems

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public and federal agency comments on its information collection for E911 compliance in fixed telephony and multi-line telephone systems (MLTS). - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is a request for information and comment - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The information collection is mandatory for business, not-for-profit, and government entities - Focuses on ensuring dispatchable location information is conveyed with 911 calls, as required by Section 506 of the RAY BAUM'S Act and the FCC's 2019 Order - Seeks feedback on necessity, utility, burden, and clarity of the information collection - Special attention to minimizing burden on small businesses (fewer than 25 employees) - No procurement activity or contract award is associated with this notice

Description

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and federal agency comments on an information collection related to E911 compliance for fixed telephony and multi-line telephone systems. This effort is part of the FCC's ongoing initiative to reduce paperwork burdens under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The collection aims to ensure that dispatchable location information is conveyed with 911 calls to improve emergency response times. The FCC invites comments on the necessity, utility, burden, and clarity of the information collection, especially focusing on minimizing the burden on small businesses with fewer than 25 employees.

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