Missouri – House Bill 1779 Overview

Missouri Phone companies recently cited House Bill 1779 to opt out of Government regulation…  But what is house bill 1779? Under current law, gas distribution lines, electric lines, telecommunications facilities, cable T.V. facilities, water lines, storm drainage, and sewer lines located on private property and owned by the landowner are not considered “underground facilities” for [...]

Missouri Phone Companies Say NO to Government Intervention

CenturyTel was first, then came Embarq followed by AT&T and two other phone companies, all telling the Missouri Public Service Commission that their rules don’t apply anymore. The companies cite House Bill 1779 as reason why they can they can “opt out” of oversight. Read the article

What is the SMSGOV?

SMSGOV.com is home to the Toll Free Advisory Committee (TAC). The Toll Free Advisory Committee (TAC) is a self regulated association of telecom companies. We work as an external layer within the toll free industry. We aggregate news and information involving Responsible Organizations and regulatory agencies including the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the Service [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.