Nebraska senators aim to prevent more 911 outages, improve transparency
The legislature's telecommunication committee heard bills introduced in response to last year's 911 outages on Tuesday.
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The legislature's telecommunication committee heard bills introduced in response to last year's 911 outages on Tuesday.
Telecommunications lobbyists lined up Tuesday to oppose an effort to speed up Nebraska's transition to the Next Generation 911 system — drawing skepticism from lawmakers.
The proposal calls for providers offering telecommunications services in Nebraska to ditch the legacy, copper wire system that regulators have blamed for contributing to a series of 911 service outages.
The proposal calls for providers offering telecommunications services in Nebraska to ditch the legacy, copper wire system that regulators have blamed for contributing to a series of 911 service outages.
The proposal calls for providers offering telecommunications services in Nebraska to ditch the legacy, copper wire system that regulators have blamed for contributing to a series of 911 service outages.