The Commission on State Emergency Communications (Commission) shall use the most recent annual estimate from the Texas State Data Center to proportionately distribute the wireless emergency service fee per Health and Safety Code §771.0711(c). The Commission shall approve the specific proportional distributions for a given fiscal year at an open meeting within 90 days of the start of the state fiscal year. At least two weeks before that open meeting, Commission staff shall submit for publication in the Texas Register and provide to each jurisdiction projected to receive wireless service fees the proposed proportional distributions for that particular state fiscal year. The approved proportional distribution percentages listing shall be provided to the jurisdictions that will be receiving the distributions within thirty (30) days of adoption by the Commission. The Commission shall notify each recipient of a wireless service fee proportional distribution each time a distribution is made. The Commission shall distribute any interest earned on the wireless emergency service fees annually.

Source Note:The provisions of this §252.6 adopted to be effective November 6, 1997, 22 TexReg 10637; amended to be effective October 12, 2003, 28 TexReg 8583.