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FCC RIN: 3060-AI75 Publication ID: Spring 2015 
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 U.S.C. 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   
Final Rule; Correction  09/20/2000  65 FR 5680   
NPRM  11/28/2012  77 FR 70970   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  12/20/2012  77 FR 75404   
NPRM Comment Period Extension End  01/07/2013 
R&O  05/24/2013  78 FR 31770   
FNPRM  05/24/2013  78 FR 31800   
FNPRM  12/20/2013  78 FR 77074   
FNPRM Comment Period End  02/18/2014 
NPRM  06/18/2013  78 FR 36478   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/07/2013 
R&O  12/20/2013  78 FR 77210   
Petition for Reconsideration  01/31/2014  79 FR 5364   
Comment Period End  02/25/2014 
Correcting Amendments  02/10/2014  79 FR 7590   
Announcement of Effective Date  04/16/2014  79 FR 21399   
Final Action (Announcement of Effective Date)  01/26/2015  80 FR 3913   
Final Action Effective  01/26/2015 
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