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Comments Due:  June 18, 2018
Reply Comments Due:  July 3, 2018

On May 18, 2018, the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB) of the Federal Communications Commission released a Public Notice seeking comment on a Petition filed by ITTA requesting a ruling that it is permissible for a telephone company to include telecommunications relay services in the description for a line item charge on customers’ telephone bills.

Interested parties may file comments by accessing the Electronic Comment Filing System at https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filings.  All filings must reference CG Docket Nos. 03-123 and 98-170.  People with disabilities who need assistance to file comments online at https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filings may request assistance by email to FCC504@fcc.gov.

Links to the Public Notice:

Word: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-18-516A1.docx
PDF: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-18-516A1.pdf
Text: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-18-516A1.txt

For more information on the provision of TRS, visit https://www.fcc.gov/general/telecommunications-relay-services-trs# and for more information about Truth-in-Billing, visit https://www.fcc.gov/general/truth-billing-policy.  For more information about this item please contact Rebecca A. Hirselj, CGB, at (202) 418-7603 or Rebecca.Hirselj@fcc.gov.  For those using videophones and fluent in American Sign Language, you may call the ASL Consumer Support Line at 844‐432‐2275.   

Updated:
Monday, May 21, 2018