NARUC Supports 911 Enhancements for ECS
NARUC supported 911 direct dialing in hotels and other enterprises, in replies posted Monday in FCC docket 17-239. NARUC passed a resolution at its November meeting (see 1711160006). Don’t pre-empt states, the association said. “It is counterproductive for the FCC…
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to limit State’s ability to enforce compliance with any federal mandates or limit State rules that provide additional protections/requirements that enhance efficient and reliable operations of 9-1-1 systems.” West Safety supported an FCC rulemaking proposing uniform E-911 rules for enterprise communications systems (ECS) requiring direct 911 dialing, on-site notification, appropriate routing to public safety answering points and reasonably precise location information. NCTA replied the FCC should recognize that providing location information for ECS customers is more technically complex than with residential customers. ECS services should be accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing, said the National Association of the Deaf and others.