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The Texas Public Utility Commission amended its September petition to...

The Texas Public Utility Commission amended its September petition to opt out of the National Lifeline Accountability Database. In a Friday FCC filing (http://xrl.us/bnz2xg), the PUC credited the FCC’s interim notices guiding states in how to opt out and now…

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includes technical information regarding its designated low-income discount administrator. This company, Solix, offered responses about how it ensures accountability in Texas and how it operates. Due to reform this year, Solix “de-enrolled 220,652 telephone numbers previously identified as eligible for Lifeline discounts,” it said. The overall documentation shows that Texas qualifies to opt out of the national database, the PUC said.