Mo. PSC extended until Dec. 22 its suspension of proposed AT&T ta...
Mo. PSC extended until Dec. 22 its suspension of proposed AT&T tariff to introduce $1.95 monthly “in-state connection fee” applicable to long distance customers that didn’t subscribe to AT&T’s local exchange service. AT&T in Case TT-2002-129 originally wanted fee…
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to take effect in Sept. PSC said it needed more time to study issue. Mo. Office of Public Counsel opposes fee as unjust, unreasonable and discriminatory. Public Counsel Martha Hogarty characterized tariff as tactic to pressure PSC to cut intrastate access charges, but AT&T said fee was necessary because of higher costs associated with provision of intrastate long distance service. AT&T has implemented similar fees in at least 8 other states.