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Proposed Rule2022-104082022-05-20

Wireless Emergency Alerts

Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

This Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Further Notice) seeks comment on proposals to develop performance metrics and reporting standards to measure the reliability, speed, and accuracy of the provision of Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), in order to identify issues with and improve the WEA system. This document also seeks comment on how Participating Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) Providers should measure the performance of their WEA service to improve the provision of WEA. By this action, the Commission affords interested parties an opportunity to submit comments. Through this action, the Commission hopes to collect data on the provision of WEA in order to empower state and local alert originators to more fully and better use the WEA system.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking.
Dates
Comments are due on or before June 21, 2022 and reply comments are due on or before July 19, 2022.

CFR References

Public Comment

Comments Close
2022-06-21

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Part 10 [Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau: PS Docket Nos. 15-91, 15-94; FCC 22-31: FR ID 85971] AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: This Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( Further Notice ) seeks comment on proposals to develop performance metrics and reporting standards to measure the reliability, speed, and accuracy of the provision of Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), in order to identify issues with and improve the WEA system. This document also seeks comment on how Participating Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) Providers should measure the performance of their WEA service to improve the provision of WEA. By this action, the Commission affords interested parties an opportunity to submit comments. Through this action, the Commission hopes to collect data on the provision of WEA in order to empower state and local alert originators to more fully and better use the WEA system. DATES: Comments are due on or before June 21, 2022 and reply comments are due on or before July 19, 2022. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by PS Docket No. 15-91, and PS Docket No 15-94, by any of the following methods: Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically using the Federal Communications Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) at: https://apps.fcc.gov/​ecfs/​ . Paper Filers: Comments may be filed in paper by sending an original and one co

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Citation: 87 FR 30857