Subject
Senate Bill 814 requires the establishment of a Lifeline Working Group to discuss how an eligible subscriber’s personal identifying information should be shared, the obligations of each party with respect to the use of that information, and the procedures to be implemented to increase enrollment and verify eligibility in these programs. In accordance with SB 814, the Lifeline Working Group shall consist of the Commission, the Department of Children and Families, the Office of Public Counsel, and each eligible telecommunications carrier offering Lifeline and Link-Up services in Florida. Undocketed. One or more Commissioners may attend and participate in the meeting.
Members of the Lifeline Working Group are asked to come to the meeting prepared to answer the following questions:
1. How should an eligible subscriber’s personal identifying information be shared?
2. Should an eligible subscriber’s personal identifying information be used by an ETC for marketing purposes?
3. What should be the obligations of each party with respect to the use of an eligible subscriber’s personal identifying information?
4. What procedures should be implemented to increase enrollment and verify eligibility in these programs?