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Vital FCC Meetings and Deadlines

Jan. 26 – Spectrum Bridge’s “TV Bands Database System” begins operation. 

Jan. 30 – Last day to file appeals of FCC’s CAF/ICC Report & Order (WC Docket No. 10-90).

Jan. 30 – Deadline for reply comments on FCC’s proposal to adopt 2011 ANSI standard for HAC handsets (WT Docket No. 07-250). 

Jan. 31 – Report of Extension of Credit to Federal Candidates is due. 

Jan. 31 – Carrier Identification Code (CIC) Reports are due. 

Jan. 31 – FCC open meeting. 

Feb. 1 – FCC Form 499-Q, Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet. 

Feb. 1 – FCC Form 502, Number Utilization and Forecast Report. 

Feb. 1 – Deadline for price cap carriers to submit forward-looking cost models (per CAF/ICC order).  Interested parties may also file comments by this date (WC Docket Nos. 10-90 and 95-337). 

Feb. 8 – Deadline for comments on preliminary plan for retrospective analysis of existing FCC rules (CG Docket No. 11-199). 

Feb. 9 – Deadline for reply comments on FCC’s NG911 NPRM to include texting and other media in emergency system (PS Docket Nos. 10-255 and 11-153).  Extended from Jan. 10. 

Feb. 9 – Deadline for comments on Sandwich Isles’ request for waiver of certain aspects of CAF/ICC rules (WC Docket No. 10-90 and WT Docket No. 10-208). 

Feb. 9 – Deadline for oppositions to Petitions for Reconsideration of CAF/ICC Order. 

Feb. 13 – Deadline for comments on advanced provisions of CVAA (new sections 716, 717, 718) CG Docket No. 10-123). 

Feb. 15 – FCC open meeting. 

Feb. 17 – Deadline for reply comments on CAF/ICC FNPRM, Section XVII, Parts A-K (Broadband public interest obligations; CAF for RoR carriers; Interstate RoR prescription; Eliminating support for areas with an unsubsidized competitor; Limiting reimbursable capital and operating costs for RoR carriers; ETC service obligations; accountability; Annual reporting requirements for mobile service providers; Mobility Fund (Phase II); Reverse auctions; and Remote Areas Fund).  (WC Docket No. 10-90.) 

Feb. 21 – Deadline for Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments on FCC Form 680 (Application for Mobility Phase I Support), and FCC Form 180 (Application to Participate in an Auction for Mobility Fund Phase I Support).  OMB Control No. 3060-XXXX. 

Feb. 21 – Deadline for petitions to deny Verizon Wireless/SpectrumCo and Verizon/Leap Wireless applications to transfer AWS-1 and Lower 700 MHz Band licenses, respectively, to Verizon Wireless (WT Docket No. 12-4 [SpectrumCo]; and ULS File Nos. 0004942973, 0004942992, 0004952444, 0004949596, and 0004949598 [Leap Wireless]). 

Feb. 21 – Deadline for reply comments on NANC proposal regarding Customer Service Record (CSR) information (WC Docket No. 07-244 and CC Docket No. 95-116).