New 9-1-1 Fee Diversion Report Now Available
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On February 17, the Federal Communications Commission established the Ending 9-1-1 Fee Diversion Now Strike Force, a federal advisory committee dedicated to studying and making recommendations to address 9-1-1 fee diversion — that is, the practice of some states and jurisdictions of using the 9-1-1 fees that consumers pay on their phone bills for non-9-1-1 purposes.
On September 23, the FCC transmitted the Strike Force's report to Congress. Click here to read the report and review the findings.