12-5369. 911 fee established; duty to collect and remit; reduction of fee. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), there is hereby imposed a 911 fee in the amount of $.90 per month per subscriber account of any exchange telecommunications service, wireless telecommunications service, VoIP service, or other service capable of contacting a PSAP. Such fee shall not be imposed on prepaid wireless service. It shall be the duty of each exchange telecommunications service provider, wireless telecommunications service provider, VoIP service provider or other service provider to remit such fees as provided in K.S.A. 12-5370, and amendments thereto.

(b) The state 911 board may, pursuant to rules and regulations, lower the 911 fee established pursuant to subsection (a) upon a finding that the moneys generated by such 911 fee exceed the costs required to operate PSAPs in the state.

History: L. 2011, ch. 84, § 8; L. 2019, ch. 39, § 7; L. 2024, ch. 53, § 19; L. 2025, ch. 34, § 5; April 10.