3060-AG58 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 3060 Federal Communications Commission FCC Implementation of the Telecom Act of 1996; Access to Telecommunications Service, Telecommunications Equipment, and Customer Premises Equipment by Persons With Disabilities (WT Docket No. 96-198)

These proceedings implement the provisions of sections 255 and 251(a)(2) of the Communications Act and related sections of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 regarding the accessibility of telecommunications equipment and services to persons with disabilities.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Long-Term Actions No No 47 CFR 6 and 7 47 USC 255 47 USC 251(a)(2) No R&O 08/14/1996 61 FR 42181 NOI 09/26/1996 61 FR 50465 NPRM 05/22/1998 63 FR 28456 R&O 11/19/1999 64 FR 63235 Further NOI 11/19/1999 64 FR 63277 Public Notice 01/07/2002 67 FR 678 R&O 08/06/2007 72 FR 43546 Petition for Waiver 11/01/2007 72 FR 61813 Public Notice 11/01/2007 72 FR 61882 Final Rule 04/21/2008 73 FR 21251 Public Notice 08/01/2008 73 FR 45008 Extension of Waiver 05/15/2008 73 FR 28057 Extension of Waiver 05/06/2009 74 FR 20892 Public Notice 05/07/2009 74 FR 21364 Extension of Waiver 07/29/2009 74 FR 37624 NPRM 03/14/2011 76 FR 13800 NPRM Comment Period Extended 04/12/2011 76 FR 20297 FNPRM 12/30/2011 76 FR 82240 Comment Period End 03/14/2012 R&O 12/30/2011 76 FR 82354 Announcement of Effective Date 04/25/2012 77 FR 24632 2nd R&O 05/22/2013 78 FR 30226 FNPRM 12/20/2013 78 FR 77074 FNPRM Comment Period End 02/18/2014 Next Action Undetermined To Be Determined Additional Bureau: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Yes Businesses None www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/section255.html and www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/hearing.html Yes Yes 3060-AJ49 Related to Cheryl King J. Deputy Chief, Disability Rights Office 3060 Federal Communications Commission FCC 202 418-2284 202 418-0416 202 418-0037 cheryl.king@fcc.gov Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, 445 12th Street SW., Washington DC 20554