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FCC RIN: 3060-AI75 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Accessibility of Programming Providing Emergency Information 
Abstract: In this proceeding, the Commission adopted rules detailing how video programming distributors must make emergency information accessible to persons with hearing and visual disabilities. 
Agency: Federal Communications Commission(FCC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 47 CFR 79.2   
Legal Authority: 47 USC 613   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
FNPRM  01/21/1998  63 FR 3070   
NPRM  12/01/1999  64 FR 67236   
NPRM Correction  12/22/1999  64 FR 71712   
Second R&O  05/09/2000  65 FR 26757   
R&O  09/11/2000  65 FR 54805   
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Local, State 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/emergency_access.html  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Eliot Greenwald
Deputy Chief, Disability Rights Office
Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE,
Washington, DC 20554
Phone:202 418-2235
Email: eliot.greenwald@fcc.gov