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NE Code § 86-1025.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1025.01 - 911 Service System Advisory Committee; created; members; duties; vacancy; terms; expenses.

86-1025.01.  911 Service System Advisory Committee; created; members; duties; vacancy; terms; expenses.(1) The 911 Service System Advisory Committee is created. The committee shall advise the commission concerning the implementation, coordination, operation, management, maintenance, and funding of the 911 service system and provide input on technical training and quality assurance. The state 911 director and the Chief Information Officer or his or her designee shall serve as ex officio members. The committee shall include the following individuals appointed by the commission:(a) Four representatives of public safety agencies within the state, including an emergency manager, a member of a law enforcement agency, a member of a fire department, and a member of an emergency medical service as defined in section 38-1207;(b) Two county officials or employees;(c) Two municipal officials or employees;(d) Two representatives of the telecommunications industry;(e) Two managers of public safety answering points, one of whom is employed by a county sheriff and one of whom is not employed by a county sheriff;(f) One representative of the Nebraska Association of County Officials; and(g) One representative of the League of Nebraska Municipalities.(2) Of the fourteen appointed members of the committee described in subdivisions (1)(a) through (g) of this section, at least four members shall be appointed from each of the three congressional districts. The appointed members of the committee shall serve for terms of three years. A vacancy shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term. The committee shall annually select a chairperson and vice-chairperson and meet as often as necessary to carry out its duties. Members of the committee shall be reimbursed for expenses as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177.(3) The committee shall make any recommendations to the commission regarding the exercise of the commission's duties administering the 911 service system pursuant to section 86-1025, including recommending the adoption and promulgation of any rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of the 911 Service System Act or the introduction of any legislation. The commission may consider and implement any such recommendations.Source  Laws 2018, LB993, § 11;  Laws 2020, LB381, § 145.
NE Code § 86-1026 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1026 - State 911 director.

86-1026.  State 911 director.The commission shall appoint a state 911 director to manage the department established within the commission for the 911 service system. The commission shall ensure that the department has all necessary staffing and resources. The commission may retain contracted experts or consultants who may be required for the administration of the 911 Service System Act.Source  Laws 2016, LB938, § 26;  Laws 2018, LB993, § 13.
NE Code § 86-1027 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1027 - Plan for 911 service system; contents; public hearings; report.

86-1027.  Plan for 911 service system; contents; public hearings; report.(1) The commission and the state 911 director shall develop and prepare a plan for a 911 service system, to be approved by the commission, and to be implemented by the commission and the state 911 director on or after July 1, 2018. The commission shall hold at least two public hearings on the plan: One hearing at least ninety days prior to the adoption of the plan; and one hearing at least thirty days prior to the adoption of the plan. The commission shall present the adopted plan to the Appropriations Committee of the Legislature and the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee of the Legislature no later than December 1, 2017. The state 911 director, with the approval of the commission, shall prepare and provide a report to the Appropriations Committee and the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee on the progress of the development of the plan no later than February 1, 2017. The report shall be submitted electronically.(2) The plan adopted by the commission shall, at a minimum, detail the following:(a) The costs associated with the implementation and estimated ongoing operation and maintenance of the 911 service system. The discussion of costs shall detail which costs the commission determines should be paid from the 911 Service System Fund, which costs would be the obligation of local governing bodies, and how the proposed costs represent a cost-effective plan;(b) Recommendations to the Legislature for cost recovery for the implementation, operation, and maintenance of the 911 service system;(c) The commission's proposal for carrying out its role as coordinator of the 911 service system;(d) A recommendation of the number of public safety answering points that should be maintained in the state that are capable of next-generation 911 service; and(e) Recommendations for any additional legislation required to implement the 911 service system.Source  Laws 2016, LB938, § 27;  Laws 2018, LB993, § 17.
NE Code § 86-1028 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1028 - 911 Service System Fund; created; use; investment.

86-1028.  911 Service System Fund; created; use; investment.(1) The 911 Service System Fund is created. The fund shall consist of surcharges collected pursuant to sections 86-457 and 86-904, money transferred from the Enhanced Wireless 911 Fund, any federal funds received for implementation and development of 911 service, and any other money designated for credit to the 911 Service System Fund. The fund shall be used for the costs of administering the fund, for the purposes specified in section 86-465 unless otherwise directed by federal law with respect to any federal funds, and for the purposes specified in the 911 Service System Act. The costs of administering the 911 Service System Fund shall be kept to a minimum.(2) The fund shall not be subject to any fiscal-year limitation or lapse provision of unexpended balance at the end of any fiscal year or biennium. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, and for the period July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2019, any interest earned by the fund shall be credited to the General Fund.(3) Money in the 911 Service System Fund may be used to pay for costs incurred by or on behalf of governing bodies or public safety answering points to provide 911 service that are determined by the commission to be eligible for funding. The commission is not required to provide funding from the 911 Service System Fund to more than one public safety answering point in any county. Each entity that receives disbursements from the fund under this subsection shall make a full accounting of the money in a manner and form prescribed by the commission.(4) The State Treasurer shall transfer any money in the Enhanced Wireless 911 Fund on July 1, 2018, to the 911 Service System Fund.Source  Laws 2016, LB938, § 28;  Laws 2018, LB993, § 18.  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 86-1029 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1029 - Authority of commission; how construed.

86-1029.  Authority of commission; how construed.The express authority granted to the commission to implement the 911 Service System Act shall not be deemed to supersede or otherwise modify section 86-124 or to provide the commission with any additional authority not provided by law existing on April 19, 2016, including, but not limited to, regulatory authority over originating service providers.Source Laws 2016, LB938, § 29.
NE Code § 86-1029.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1029.01 - Federal and other funds; commission; powers.

86-1029.01.  Federal and other funds; commission; powers.The commission may apply for any federal or other funds available for next-generation 911 service and may distribute such federal funds consistent with federal law and other funds consistent with the directives, purposes, or conditions of such other funds. Except for intentional acts, the commission shall be immune from liability or the payment of damages in applying for any such federal funds. The state 911 director shall be the designated single point of contact for any federal 911 grant program.Source Laws 2018, LB993, § 14.
NE Code § 86-1029.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1029.02 - Immunity from liability.

86-1029.02.  Immunity from liability.Any person involved in the provision of next-generation 911 service who: (1) Receives, develops, collects, or processes information for any 911 database; (2) provides local exchange, interexchange, or transport service in connection with any next-generation 911 service; (3) relays, transfers, operates, maintains, or provides next-generation 911 service or systems capabilities; or (4) provides next-generation 911 communications service for emergency service providers shall, except for failure to use reasonable care or for intentional acts, be immune from liability or the payment of damages in the performance of installing, maintaining, or providing next-generation 911 service.Source Laws 2018, LB993, § 15.
NE Code § 86-1029.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1029.03 - Rules and regulations.

86-1029.03.  Rules and regulations.The commission shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the 911 Service System Act.Source Laws 2018, LB993, § 16.
NE Code § 86-1101 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1101 - Broadband telecommunications service; legislative intent.

86-1101.  Broadband telecommunications service; legislative intent.The Legislature finds and declares that:(1) The availability, quality, and affordability of broadband telecommunications service is important to the residents of Nebraska; and(2) Because availability, quality, and affordability of broadband telecommunications service is lacking in certain rural areas in Nebraska, combined with greater investment in urban areas, the state may be facing a digital divide.It is the intent of the Legislature that broadband telecommunications service in rural areas of the state should be comparable in download and upload speed and price to urban areas in the state where possible and that state resources should be utilized to ensure that the rural residents of the state should not be penalized simply because of their rural residence. It is further the intent of the Legislature that the residents of this state should have access to broadband telecommunications service at a minimum download speed of twenty-five megabits per second and a minimum upload speed of three megabits per second.Source Laws 2018, LB994, § 1.
NE Code § 86-1103 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1103 - Rural Broadband Task Force Fund; created; use; investment.

86-1103.  Rural Broadband Task Force Fund; created; use; investment.The Rural Broadband Task Force Fund is created. The fund shall be used to carry out the purposes of the Rural Broadband Task Force as described in section 86-1102 and to provide for a state broadband coordinator. For administrative purposes, the fund shall be located in the Nebraska Information Technology Commission. The fund shall consist of money appropriated or transferred by the Legislature and gifts, grants, or bequests from any source, including federal, state, public, and private sources. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.Source  Laws 2018, LB994, § 3;  Laws 2021, LB384, § 26.   Effective Date: April 27, 2021  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 86-1201 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1201 - Act, how cited.

86-1201.  Act, how cited.Sections 86-1201 to 86-1244 shall be known and may be cited as the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 1.
NE Code § 86-1202 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1202 - Legislative findings and declarations.

86-1202.  Legislative findings and declarations.The Legislature finds and declares that:(1) The deployment of small wireless facilities and other next-generation wireless facilities is a matter of statewide concern and interest and public policy;(2) Wireless products and services are a significant and continually growing part of the state's economy. Encouraging the development of strong and robust wireless communications networks throughout the state is necessary to address public need and policy and is integral to the state's economic competitiveness;(3) Rapid deployment of small wireless facilities will serve numerous important statewide goals and public policy, including meeting growing consumer demand for wireless data, increasing competitive options for communications services available to the state's residents, improving the ability of the state's residents to communicate with other residents and with their state and local governments, and promoting public safety;(4) Small wireless facilities, including facilities commonly referred to as small cells and distributed antenna systems, are deployed most effectively in public rights-of-way;(5) To meet the public need and policy and the key objectives of the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act, wireless providers must have access to the public rights-of-way to densify their networks and provide next-generation wireless services;(6) Uniform procedures, rates, and fees for permit issuance and deployment of small wireless facilities in public rights-of-way and on authority infrastructure, including poles, throughout the state are reasonable and will encourage the development of robust next-generation wireless networks for the benefit of residents throughout the state; and(7) The procedures, rates, and fees in the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act, together with any taxes, fees, or charges imposed under section 86-704, (a) are fair and reasonable when viewed from the perspective of the state's residents and the state's interest in having robust, reliable, and technologically advanced wireless networks and (b) reflect a balancing of the interests of the wireless providers deploying new facilities and the interests of authorities in receiving fair value by recovering their costs of managing access to the public rights-of-way and the attachment space provided on authority infrastructure and reviewing and processing applications for the installation of small wireless facilities within the rights-of-way.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 2.
NE Code § 86-1203 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1203 - Definitions, where found.

86-1203.  Definitions, where found.For purposes of the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act, the definitions in sections 86-1204 to 86-1235 apply.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 3.
NE Code § 86-1204 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1204 - Antenna, defined.

86-1204.  Antenna, defined.Antenna means communications equipment that transmits or receives electromagnetic radio frequency signals used in providing wireless services.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 4.
NE Code § 86-1205 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1205 - Applicable codes, defined.

86-1205.  Applicable codes, defined.Applicable codes means uniform building, fire, safety, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical codes adopted by a recognized national code organization or local amendments to such codes so long as such amendments are not in conflict with the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act and to the extent such codes have been adopted by the authority and are generally applicable in the jurisdiction.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 5.
NE Code § 86-1206 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1206 - Applicant, defined.

86-1206.  Applicant, defined.Applicant means any person who submits an application and is a wireless provider.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 6.
NE Code § 86-1207 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1207 - Application, defined.

86-1207.  Application, defined.Application means a written request submitted by an applicant to an authority (1) for a permit to collocate small wireless facilities on an existing utility pole or wireless support structure or (2) for a permit for approval for the installation, modification, or replacement of a utility pole to support the installation of a small wireless facility.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 7.
NE Code § 86-1208 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1208 - Authority, defined.

86-1208.  Authority, defined.Authority means the State of Nebraska or any agency, county, city, village, or other political subdivision thereof, except as otherwise excluded herein. Authority does not include public power suppliers, state courts having jurisdiction over an authority, or an entity that does not have zoning or permit-granting authority.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 8.
NE Code § 86-1209 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1209 - Authority pole, defined.

86-1209.  Authority pole, defined.Authority pole means a utility pole owned, managed, or operated by or on behalf of an authority.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 9.
NE Code § 86-1210 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1210 - Collocate or collocation, defined.

86-1210.  Collocate or collocation, defined.Collocate or collocation means to install, mount, maintain, modify, operate, or replace small wireless facilities on or adjacent to a wireless support structure or utility pole. Collocate or collocation does not include the installation of a new utility pole or new wireless support structure in the right-of-way.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 10.
NE Code § 86-1211 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1211 - Communications facility, defined.

86-1211.  Communications facility, defined.Communications facility means the set of equipment and network components including wires, cables, and associated facilities used by a cable operator as defined in 47 U.S.C. 522(5), as such section existed on January 1, 2019, a telecommunications carrier as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153(51), as such section existed on January 1, 2019, a provider of information service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153(24), as such section existed on January 1, 2019, or a wireless services provider, to provide communications services, including cable service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153(8), as such section existed on January 1, 2019, an information service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153(24), as such section existed on January 1, 2019, wireless services, or other one-way or two-way communications service.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 11.
NE Code § 86-1212 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1212 - Communications network, defined.

86-1212.  Communications network, defined.Communications network means a network used to provide communications service.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 12.
NE Code § 86-1213 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1213 - Communications service, defined.

86-1213.  Communications service, defined.Communications service means a cable service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 522, as such section existed on January 1, 2019, an information service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153, as such section existed on January 1, 2019, a telecommunications service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153, as such section existed on January 1, 2019, or a wireless service.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 13.
NE Code § 86-1214 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1214 - Communications service provider, defined.

86-1214.  Communications service provider, defined.Communications service provider means a cable operator as defined in 47 U.S.C. 522, a provider of information service as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153, or a telecommunications carrier as defined in 47 U.S.C. 153, as such sections existed on January 1, 2019. Communications service provider includes a wireless provider.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 14.
NE Code § 86-1215 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1215 - Decorative pole, defined.

86-1215.  Decorative pole, defined.Decorative pole means an authority pole that is specially designed and placed for aesthetic purposes.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 15.
NE Code § 86-1216 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1216 - Fee, defined.

86-1216.  Fee, defined.Fee means a one-time, nonrecurring charge.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 16.
NE Code § 86-1217 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1217 - Historic district, defined.

86-1217.  Historic district, defined.Historic district means any prehistoric or historic district, site, building, structure, or object included in, or eligible for inclusion in, the National Register of Historic Places, in accordance with Stipulation VI.D.1.a (i)-(v) of the Nationwide Programmatic Agreement for Review of Effects on Historic Properties for Certain Undertakings Approved by the Federal Communications Commission codified at 47 C.F.R. part 1, Appendix C, as such regulation existed on January 1, 2019, or designated pursuant to state historic preservation law if such designation exists at the time of application.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 17.
NE Code § 86-1218 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1218 - Law, defined.

86-1218.  Law, defined.Law means federal, state, or local law, statute, common law, code, rule, regulation, order, or ordinance.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 18.
NE Code § 86-1219 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1219 - Microwireless facility, defined.

86-1219.  Microwireless facility, defined.Microwireless facility means a small wireless facility that is not larger in dimension than twenty-four inches in length, fifteen inches in width, and twelve inches in height and with any exterior antenna no longer than eleven inches.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 19.
NE Code § 86-1220 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1220 - Permit, defined.

86-1220.  Permit, defined.Permit means a written authorization required by an authority to perform an action, initiate, continue, or complete installation of a small wireless facility on an existing utility pole or attached to an existing wireless support structure, or to install, modify, or replace a utility pole to support installation of a small wireless facility.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 20.
NE Code § 86-1221 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 86 - Telecommunications and Technology|86-1221 - Person, defined.

86-1221.  Person, defined.Person means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, an association, a trust, or any other entity or organization, including an authority.Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 21.