State lawmakers consider 75-cent monthly cellphone tax

Saturday, April 9, 2011 | 5:19 p.m. CDT; updated 7:50 p.m. CDT, Saturday, April 9, 2011

JEFFERSON CITY — A measure pending before a House committee would let cities and counties add a charge of up to 75 cents to cellphone users' monthly bills to pay for local 911 call-center operations, if local voters approve.

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