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Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act of 2018

The Federal Communications Commission published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on March 4, 2025. It took effect on April 3, 2025. Comments closed on April 18, 2025.

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What the agency says

In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) seeks targeted comment on potential privacy issues related to proposed rules that would require covered text providers to support georouting to ensure that the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline or Lifeline) may route covered 988 text messages to appropriate local crisis centers.

Key facts

Document number
2025-03399
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Proposed rule
Agency
Federal Communications Commission
Published
March 4, 2025
Takes effect
April 3, 2025
Comments due
April 18, 2025
Dates
Comments are due on or before April 3, 2025, and reply comments are due on or before April 18, 2025.
Docket
WC Docket No. 18-336; DA 25-148; FR ID 281931
Code of Federal Regulations
47 CFR 52
Pages
5

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