Federal Communications Commission FCC 00-398

Before the

Federal Communications Commission

Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of )

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Federal-State Joint Conference on ) CC Docket No. 99-294

Advanced Telecommunications Services )

ORDER

Adopted: November 8, 2000 Released: November 13, 2000

By the Commission:

1.  Pursuant to section 410(b) of the Communications Act of 1934,[1] the Commission appoints Florida Public Service Commission Commissioner Lila Jaber to serve on the Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services (Joint Conference).[2]

2.  Based on a nomination submitted by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), Commissioner Jaber is appointed to the Joint Conference to fill a vacancy left by Wyoming Public Service Commission Deputy Chair Steve Furtney, who has resigned from the Joint Conference.[3] The Commission wishes to thank Deputy Chair Furtney for his dedicated service on the Joint Conference.

3.  Henceforth, a copy of all filings in this proceeding shall be served on each member of the Joint Conference at the addresses listed in Appendix A to this Order.

4.  Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to Sections 4(i), 4(j) and 410(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §§ 154(i), 154(j) & 410(b), and on the recommendation of NARUC, the Honorable Lila Jaber, Commissioner of the Florida Public Service Commission, is appointed to the Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Magalie Roman Salas

Secretary

Appendix A

706 Joint Conference Service List

The Honorable William E. Kennard, FCC Chairman

Chair, Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services

FCC

445 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20554

The Honorable Susan Ness, Commissioner

FCC

445 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20554

The Honorable Harold Furchtgott-Roth, Commissioner

FCC

445 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20554

The Honorable Michael Powell, Commissioner

FCC

445 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20554

The Honorable Gloria Tristani, Commissioner

FCC

445 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20554

The Honorable G. Nanette Thompson, Chair

Regulatory Commission of Alaska

1016 West Sixth Avenue, Suites 300 and 400

Anchorage, Alaska.

The Honorable Irma Muse Dixon, Commissioner

Louisiana Public Service Commission

Office of the Commissioner

District 3 - New Orleans

1600 Canal Street

Suite 1400

New Orleans, Louisiana 70112

The Honorable Jo Anne Sanford, Chair

North Carolina Utilities Commission

430 North Salisbury Street

Dobbs Building

PO Box 29510

Raleigh, NC 27626-0510

The Honorable Lila Jaber, Commissioner

Florida Public Service Commission

2540 Shumark Oak Boulevard

Tallahassee, FL 32399-0854

The Honorable Brett Perlman, Commissioner

Public Utility Commission of Texas

1701 N. Congress Avenue

PO Box 13326

Austin, TX 78711-3326

The Honorable Bob Rowe, Commissioner

Montana Public Service Commission

1701 Prospect Avenue

P.O. Box 202601

Helena, MT 59620-2601

[1] 47 U.S.C. § 410(b).

[2] See Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services, CC Docket No. 99-294, Order, 14 FCC Rcd 17,622 (1999) (convening the Joint Conference).

[3] Letter from Bob Rowe, NARUC, to William E. Kennard, FCC (dated Oct. 6, 2000).