Legislation & Regulation
The committee's mission is to monitor and report to the ACUTA Board and Membership on telecommunication legislative and regulatory activities affecting higher education.
The committee recommends that you check the following documents for compliance dates that might affect your institution.
Most of the documents contained in this area were created using Adobe Acrobat to maintain essential formatting. Other links may lead to sites and documents outside of ACUTA.
Alert ACUTA of Leg/Reg issues that interest you! - - Contact Jeri Semer, Staff Liaison - Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Committee.
State Legislation/Regulation
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Legislation
Regulation
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800# Shortage
Access Charges
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Aggregators
Broadband Issues
Broadband Stimulus Package
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - July 31 - August 6, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - June 19 - 25, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - May 29 - June 11, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - May 8 - 14, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - May 1 - 7, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - April 24 - April 30, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - April 17 - April 23, 2010
- Link to BTOP/BIP FAQs
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - March 27 - April 9, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - March 13 - 19, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - March 6 - 12, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - February 20 - 26, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - February 13 - 19, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - February 6 - 12, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - January 30 - February 5, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - January 23 - 29, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - January 16 - 22, 2010
- ACUTA Alert: 2nd Round of Broadband Stimulus Funding
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - January 9 - 15, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative & Public Policy Briefing Memorandum - 2009 New Years Eve Edition
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - January 1 - 8, 2010
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - December 5 - 11, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - December 12 - 18, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - November 28- December 4, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - November 14-20, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - November 7-13, 2009
- Broadband Infrastructure Programs in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - November 5, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - October 31 - November 6, 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - October 24 - 30, 2009
- Washington Update-Legislative and Public Policy Developments - October 17 - 23. 2009
- Washington Update - Legislative and Public Policy Developments - October 10 - 16, 2009
- Washington Update-Legislative and Public Policy Developments - October 3 - 9. 2009
- Congressional Research Service Report on Broadband in the ARRA, Sept. 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - August 29 - September 4, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - August 22 - 28, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - August 15 - 21, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - August 1 - 14, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - July 25 - 31, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - July 18 - 24, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - July 11 - 17, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington June 27 - July 10, 2009
- Catalyst@EDU Concept PowerPoint (June 2009)
- Catalyst@EDU Call for Participation (June 2009)
- ACUTA Alert: Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for Broadband Programs
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington June 20 - 26, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington - June 13 - 19, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington June 6 - 12, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington May 30 - June 5, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington May 23 - 29, 2009
- Broadband Infrastructure Programs in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- Dow Lohnes Advisory re: Time Frames for BTOP Applications - May 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington May 16 - 22, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington May 9 - 15, 2009
- ACUTA Alert: Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-R²)
- Services for Broadband Technology Opportunities Program Applicants - April 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington May 2 - 8, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington April 25 - May 1, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington April 18 - 24, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington April 11 - 17, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington April 4 - 10, 2009
- Resources for Grantseekers, Congressional Research Service - April 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington March 28 - April 3, 2009
- Dept. of Education Guidance on the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Program - April 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington March 23 - 27, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington March 7 - 13, 2009
- Financial Crisis Activity in Washington March 14 - 23, 2009
- National Science Foundation Plans for Stimulus Funds for Research (March 2009)
- Broadband Stimulus Comment Request (March 2009)
- Accessing Stimulus Package Broadband Funds (March 2009)
- Education Funding in the ARRA-Congressional Research Service Report (March 2009)
Cable TV / Radio
CALEA/Patriot Act/Homeland Security
- Link to FCC CALEA Resources
- Flow Chart for Response to Law Enforcement Requests, Cornell University OIT, June 2006
- Summary of FCC CALEA Order by Wiley Rein and Fielding LLP, May 2006
- FCC Second Report and Order on CALEA, Adopted 5-3-06
- Press Releases, FCC 5-3-06 CALEA Order
- ACUTA Alert: FCC CALEA Order Adopted 5-3-06
- FCC Brief in CALEA Proceeding 2-27-06
- Dept. of Justice Brief in CALEA Proceeding 2-27-06
- American Council on Education, et al, Reply Brief in CALEA Proceeding, 3-13-06
- Template for Institutional CALEA Comments
- ACUTA Alert re: FCC CALEA Order, October 2005
- Summary of FCC’s CALEA Broadband Decision, Wiley Rein and Fielding. October 2005
- EDUCAUSE/ACUTA/Higher Education Coalition Comments to FCC on CALEA, 11-04
- Higher Education Comments re: Law Enforcement Petition to Extend CALEA to Internet Access (April 2004)
- FCC Determines CALEA Not Applicable to Colleges/Universities (May 2000)
Caller ID
Canadian Regulatory Issues
Cellular Issues
Copyright Laws
Disaster / Emergency Planning
E911
E-mail and Spam
Fax Rules
Fraud Prevention
Higher Education Policy Issues
Instructional Television Fixed Services (ITFS) / Educational Broadband Service (EBS)
Law Enforcement and Legal Procedures
Local Competition
Local Number Portability (LNP)
N11 Abbreviated Dialing Codes
Net Neutrality
North American Numbering Plan (NANP)
Open Access / Competitive Providers
Privacy/Identity Theft Issues
Spectrum Management
Tariffs
Tax Issues
Toll Free Calling
Universal Service
Voice Over IP
Other Web Resources
How to Contact Us
To pose a question or alert the committee to pertinent issues, you may e-mail any of the committee members from our Committee Listings Page.
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