SPONSOR:

Rep. Kowalko & Sen. Sokola

Reps. Baumbach, Brady, Briggs King, Gray; Sens. Cloutier, Ennis, Wilson

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

150th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 69

AS AMENDED BY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend § 221, Title 26 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 221. Telecommunications Relay Service Advisory Committee.

(b) The Telecommunications Relay Service Advisory Committee shall be is composed of the following 11 members:

(1) One member shall be a A representative from a public utility, authorized by the Commission to provide a statewide TRS utility; utility.

(2) One A person designated by the TRS utility, and shall be utility that is under contract with such utility to provide all or part of a statewide TRS; TRS.

(3) The 911 Administrator for the State; State, or a designee of the 911 Administrator for the State.

(4) One A representative from the Division of for the Visually Impaired; Impaired.

(5) One A representative from the Department of Technology and Information; Information.

(6) One representative from the Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Equality; A representative from the Delaware Association of the Deaf.

(7) One representative from the Delaware Association of the Deaf; A representative from the Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative.

(8) One A representative from the Hearing Loss Association of Delaware; Delaware.

(9) One A representative from the Delaware Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Hearing.

(10) One A representative from the Delaware School for the Deaf; and Deaf.

(11) One A representative from Independent Resources, Inc.