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CS/CS/HB 1465: Telecommunications Companies

GENERAL BILL by General Government Policy Council ; Energy and Utilities Policy Committee ; Weatherford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Adkins ; Aubuchon ; Bovo ; Boyd ; Brisé ; Bullard ; Burgin ; Bush ; Carroll ; Chestnut ; Crisafulli ; Culp ; Domino ; Dorworth ; Drake ; Eisnaugle ; Fetterman ; Flores ; Ford ; Fresen ; Garcia, L. ; Gibbons ; Gonzalez ; Hays ; Holder ; Horner ; Hudson ; Kelly ; Kiar ; McBurney ; McKeel ; Murzin ; Nehr ; Nelson ; O'Toole ; Patronis ; Patterson ; Plakon ; Planas ; Porth ; Precourt ; Proctor ; Rader ; Randolph ; Ray ; Renuart ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Roberson ; Roberson, Y ; Rogers ; Schenck ; Snyder ; Steinberg ; Taylor ; Taylor, P ; Thurston ; Tobia ; Van Zant ; Waldman ; Weinstein ; Williams ; Williams, T. ; Zapata

Telecommunications Companies; Creates "Consumer Choice and Protection Act"; provides for broadband & voice-over-Internet protocol service, interconnection between companies regardless of technology, company rights, transfer of certificate of necessity, & resolving complaints regarding preferred carrier freezes on local exchange service; revises provisions for PSC jurisdiction & authority, company schedules, price regulation, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 4/30/2009 House - Placed on Calendar -HJ 01209; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2626; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2626 (Ch. 2009-226) -HJ 01175
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2009 House • Filed
    3/3/2009 House • Introduced -HJ 00121
    3/9/2009 House • Referred to Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC); General Government Policy Council -HJ 00194
    3/17/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC), 03/19/09, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/19/2009 House • CS by Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC); YEAS 22 NAYS 1 -HJ 00277
    3/26/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/26/09 -HJ 00273; CS filed
    3/27/2009 House • Now in General Government Policy Council -HJ 00298; On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 03/31/09, 8:30 am, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
    4/10/2009 House • On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 04/14/09, 1:15 pm, Morris Hall
    4/14/2009 House • CS/CS by- General Government Policy Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 2 -HJ 00640
    4/21/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/21/09 -HJ 00635; CS filed
    4/30/2009 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 01209; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2626; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2626 (Ch. 2009-226) -HJ 01175

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  • CS/CS/HB 1465, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2009 at 2:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   General Government Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2626 (e2) Haridopolos Similar Last Action: 6/24/2009 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-226
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.013 Emerging and advanced services.
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.04 Schedules of rates, tolls, rentals, contracts, and charges; filing; public inspection.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.059 Procedures for seeking stay; benchmark; criteria.
    364.08 Unlawful to charge other than schedule rates or charges; free service and reduced rates prohibited.
    364.09 Giving rebate or special rate prohibited.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.105 Discounted rate for basic service for former Lifeline subscribers.
    364.15 Compelling repairs, improvements, changes, additions, or extensions.
    364.33 Certificate of necessity prerequisite to construction, operation, or control of telecommunications facilities.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.3376 Operator services.
    364.3382 Disclosure.
    364.345 Certificates; territory served; transfer.
    364.603 Methodology for changing telecommunications provider.

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  • CS/HB 1465, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2009 at 7:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Energy and Utilities Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    General Government Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.013 Emerging and advanced services.
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.04 Schedules of rates, tolls, rentals, contracts, and charges; filing; public inspection.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.059 Procedures for seeking stay; benchmark; criteria.
    364.08 Unlawful to charge other than schedule rates or charges; free service and reduced rates prohibited.
    364.09 Giving rebate or special rate prohibited.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.105 Discounted rate for basic service for former Lifeline subscribers.
    364.15 Compelling repairs, improvements, changes, additions, or extensions.
    364.33 Certificate of necessity prerequisite to construction, operation, or control of telecommunications facilities.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.3376 Operator services.
    364.3382 Disclosure.
    364.345 Certificates; territory served; transfer.
    364.603 Methodology for changing telecommunications provider.

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  • HB 1465, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2009 at 6:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Energy and Utilities Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.013 Emerging and advanced services.
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.04 Schedules of rates, tolls, rentals, contracts, and charges; filing; public inspection.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.059 Procedures for seeking stay; benchmark; criteria.
    364.08 Unlawful to charge other than schedule rates or charges; free service and reduced rates prohibited.
    364.09 Giving rebate or special rate prohibited.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.105 Discounted rate for basic service for former Lifeline subscribers.
    364.15 Compelling repairs, improvements, changes, additions, or extensions.
    364.33 Certificate of necessity prerequisite to construction, operation, or control of telecommunications facilities.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.3376 Operator services.
    364.3382 Disclosure.
    364.345 Certificates; territory served; transfer.
    364.603 Methodology for changing telecommunications provider.

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