AB 174
Revises provisions relating to telecommunication providers. (BDR 58-128)
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Bill overview
This bill modifies Nevada’s rules for telecommunication providers. It allows certain providers, called ‘providers of last resort,’ to apply for relief from their obligation to offer basic and business phone service in areas where alternative voice services are available. Specifically, it removes an exception that previously excluded retail voice service provided through satellite, allowing satellite-based providers to be considered as alternative voice service providers. This change aims to expand access to phone service in underserved areas by potentially allowing providers to be relieved of their service obligations.
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