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Code of Colorado Regulations eDocket
Details of Tracking Number
2023-00789
CCR details
| Tracking Number |
2023-00789 |
| Type of Filing |
Permanent Rule |
| Department |
700 Department of Regulatory Agencies |
| Agency |
723 Public Utilities Commission |
| CCR Number |
4 CCR 723-2 |
| CCR Title |
RULES REGULATING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AND PROVIDERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES |
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Proposed rule
| Notice Filed with SOS |
12/06/2023 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2023-00789.doc
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| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2023-00789.pdf
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| Statutory Authority |
The statutory authority for the rules proposed here is found at §§ 24-4-101 et seq.; 40-2-108; 40-3-101, -102, -103, -107, -110; 40-4-101; 40-15-101, -201, -203.5, and -208, C.R.S. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (Commission) issues this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to amend the Rules Regulating Telecommunications Services and Providers of Telecommunications Services contained in 4 Code of Colorado Regulations (CCR) 723-2-2131, 2134, 2136, 2143 (collectively, the Basic Emergency Service Rules) and 2335 (Quality of Service Rule). The changes proposed are intended to (1) clarify the Commission’s intent regarding the definition of “basic emergency service (BES) outage” and the related reporting requirements for BES outages, (2) establish a beginning date for the requirement that basic emergency service providers (BESPs) update basic information related to their BESP certifications every two years, (3) provide direction to BESPs regarding the conduct of repairs or maintenance in order minimize disruption to 9-1-1 service, and (4) update terminology and internal references. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (Commission) issues this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to amend the Rules Regulating Telecommunications Services and Providers of Telecommunications Services contained in 4 Code of Colorado Regulations (CCR) 723-2-2131, 2134, 2136,2143 (collectively, the Basic Emergency Service Rules) and 2335 (Quality of Service Rule). The changes proposed are intended to (1) clarify the Commission’s intent regarding the definition of “basic emergency service (BES) outage” and the related reporting requirements for BES outages, (2) establish a beginning date for the requirement that basic emergency service providers (BESPs) update basic information related to their BESP certifications every two years, (3) provide direction to BESPs regarding the conduct of repairs or maintenance in order minimize disruption to 9-1-1 service, and (4) update terminology and internal references. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2023-00789.pdf
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| Comments |
On June 13, 2024, the Commission issued a decision adopting rules revisions. Exceptions were filed on July 3, 2024. On August 19, 2024, the Commission issued a decision denying the exceptions. Applications for rehearing, reargument or reconsideration were due by September 9, 2024, and no applications were filed. The rules became final September 9, 2024. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
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| Hearing Date |
01/29/2024 |
| Hearing Time |
11:30 AM |
| Hearing Location |
By video conference using Zoom at a link in the calendar of events on the Commission’s website: https://puc.colorado.gov/ |
| Contact Name |
Becky Quintana |
| Contact Title |
Deputy Director Commission Policy and Research Support |
| Contact Telephone |
303-894-2881 |
| Contact email |
rebecca.quintana@state.co.us |
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Adopted rule
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