2828‑S.E AMS ETU MOEL 002 FOURTH DRAFT

ESHB 2828 - S COMM AMDS

    ByCommittee on Energy, Telecommunications & Utilities

                                                    ADOPTED 3/1/96

    On page 4, after line 7, insert the following:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 6.  A new section is added to chapter 43.70 RCW to read as follows:

    Unless this section is preempted by applicable federal statutes, the department may require that in residential zones or areas, all providers of personal wireless services, as defined in section 1 of this act, provide random test results on power density analysis for the provider's licensed frequencies showing radio frequency levels before and after development of the personal wireless service antenna facilities, following national standards or protocols of the federal communications commission or other federal agencies.  This section shall not apply to microcells as defined in section 1 of this act.  The department may adopt rules to implement this section.  

    Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly

EFFECT:   Gives the Department of Health authority to require testing before and after the development of non-microcell wireless service antenna facilities.

    On page 1, line 4, strike "a new section" and insert "new sections"

EFFECT:  Title amendment.

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