Verizon Wireless Supports Cell Tax Fairness Act

Verizon Wireless has made it known that the company supports the introduction of the Cell Tax Fairness Act by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME). The legislation demands the end of taxes imposed by state or local authorities on mobile services. The Cell Tax Fairness Act prohibits states or local governments from imposing any new discriminatory tax on mobile services, mobile service providers, or mobile service property for five years after the passing of this Act.