Federal Communications Commission	"FCC/DA  XX-XXX"



DA 23-596
Released:  July 10, 2023

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES 
COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DATES FOR THE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON FACILITATING IMPLEMENTATION OF
NEXT GENERATION 911 SERVICES (NG911)  

PS Docket No. 21-479

Comments Due:  August 9, 2023
Reply Comments Due:  September 8, 2023 

On June 9, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) seeking comment on proposed rules to advance the nationwide transition to Next Generation 911 (NG911). Facilitating Implementation of Next Generation 911 Services (NG911), PS Docket No. 21-479, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 23-47, 2023 WL 3946685 (June 8, 2023), https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-proposes-action-expedite-transition-next-generation-911-0 (Notice).
  

The Notice set deadlines for filing comments and reply comments at 30 and 60 days, respectively, after publication of a summary of the Notice in the Federal Register. Notice at *1. 
  On July 10, 2023, the Office of the Federal Register published a summary of the Notice, including the associated comment and reply comment dates. See 88 Fed. Reg. 43514 (July 10, 2023).
  Accordingly, comments must be filed on or before August 9, 2023, and reply comments must be filed on or before September 8, 2023.  The Notice contains the comment filing instructions. Notice at *31, para. 80.


For further information, contact Rachel Wehr, Attorney Advisor, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, (202) 418-1138 or Rachel.Wehr@fcc.gov, or Brenda Boykin, Deputy Division Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, (202) 418-2062 or Brenda.Boykin@fcc.gov. 

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