A Colo. House bill to let local authorities impose a 911 surcharg...
A Colo. House bill to let local authorities impose a 911 surcharge on VoIP services cleared the House committee process and is poised for floor action. The bill (HB- 1158) would exempt VoIP from state regulation and from state…
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and local telecom taxation other than for 911. The measure would allow a monthly surcharge of up to 70 cents per access facility at the customer’s billing address. The legislation would automatically amend the VoIP surcharge to conform to any future 911 surcharge rules adopted by the FCC for VoIP providers.