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Thomas Ford Gandy, Madison, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, representing Wireless Providers.

2025 Regular Session

Summary of SN 14: Thomas Ford Gandy Nomination to Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board OverviewBill Number: SN 14 Title: Thomas Ford Gandy, Madison, Mississippi, Commercial Mobil

Notified of Approval
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Bill Summary · SN 14

Summary of SN 14: Thomas Ford Gandy Nomination to Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board

Overview

Bill Number: SN 14
Title: Thomas Ford Gandy, Madison, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, representing Wireless Providers.
Status: Notified of Approval
Introduced: January 10, 2025
Classification: nomination
Subject: Energy

Purpose and Intent

This bill nominates Thomas Ford Gandy of Madison, Mississippi to serve a four-year term on the Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) Board, representing wireless providers. The CMRS Board oversees the regulation and policy for commercial mobile radio services in the state. The nomination is intended to fill an upcoming vacancy on the board with a qualified individual from the wireless industry.

Key Provisions

  • Nominates Thomas Ford Gandy to the CMRS Board for a four-year term
  • Gandy will represent the interests of wireless providers on the board
  • The term will be effective from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2028

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Thomas Ford Gandy will be appointed to the CMRS Board if the nomination is approved
  • Wireless providers in Mississippi will have their interests represented on the CMRS Board through Gandy's participation
  • The CMRS Board will have a new member with expertise in the wireless industry to help guide policy and regulation

Procedural and Timeline Considerations

  • The nomination was introduced on January 10, 2025 and has been notified of approval
  • Gandy's four-year term on the CMRS Board will begin on July 1, 2024 and end on June 30, 2028
  • No further legislative action is required beyond notification of the approved nomination

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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