Carriers would have a year to get into compliance with tougher lo...
Carriers would have a year to get into compliance with tougher location accuracy standards for wireless E- 911, under an item circulating on the 8th floor and set for a vote at the September agenda meeting, sources said Friday.…
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The year deadline is even more aggressive than wireless carriers feared as the order was being drafted. The order largely adopts a change the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials sought. The group wanted to require carriers to meet accuracy standards at the public safety answering point level rather than based on statewide averaging.