Section 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Public Safety Pool_SS_Final.docx Supporting Statement A	2017-04-24

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
226510	Secion 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool	New
226391	Section 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-1231	ICR Reference No: 201704-3060-016
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: PSHSB
Title: Section 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 06/08/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/24/2017
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2020	36 Months From Approved
Responses	1,526	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,526	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: In order to ensure that railroad police officers may operate on the public safety interoperability and mutual aid channels, the Commission requires railroads to obtain concurrence from the relevant state interoperability coordinator or regional planning committee before applying for a license to the Federal Communications Commission or operating on the interoperability and mutual aid channels

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 154(i) Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 154(j) Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 301 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 151-152 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 303 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 316 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 337 Name of Law: null
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3060-AK51	Final or interim final rulemaking	81 FR 66538	09/28/2016

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 10000	02/09/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 18903	04/24/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Section 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool
Secion 90.20 (xiv), Public Safety Pool

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,526	0	0	1,526	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,526	0	0	1,526	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new information collection resulting in a program change/increase in the total number of respondents of 1,526, total annual responses of 1,526 and total annual burden of 1,526. There are no adjustments.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $55,119

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/24/2017

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