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NARUC supports the proposed FCC Collaboration Act of 2013 (HR-539), it...

NARUC supports the proposed FCC Collaboration Act of 2013 (HR-539), it said in a letter to several legislators Tuesday (http://bit.ly/UE42O0). The bill addresses “so-called” sunshine laws, which cause “significant inefficiencies and delay in FCC administrative process and undermine Federal and…

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State joint deliberations on issues of common concern,” the letter said. NARUC urged correcting some of these laws as early as 2004, it said, citing one of the association’s resolutions. “NARUC is also particularly pleased that this much needed change will extend to the deliberations of the federal-state joint boards and conferences which serve as an important conduit for the agency to gather State input,” said the letter, signed by NARUC President Philip Jones and Telecom Committee Chair John Burke. “Necessarily, the incredible inefficiencies in deliberations imposed by the current law on full commission deliberations also plague the work of these Congressionally-mandated bodies.”