http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2004/01/19/1/?nc=1
Summary:
3 classes of license: Novice, General, Extra
5 wpm code test retained for Extra only
Existing Advanceds get free upgrade to Extra, Techs
and Tech Pluses get free upgrade to General
'Phone image subbands for 80/40/15 widened slightly
Old Novice subbands replaced by additional CW/data
and 'phone subbands on 80/40/15. Novices also get
privs on 6, 2, 222, and 440
Novice power level set below that requiring RF exposure
evaluation
Novice test to be 25 questions on "basics", General to be
derived from Tech and General, Extra pretty much as-is.
73 de Jim, N2EY