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CS/SB 1320: Lifeline/Link-Up Assistance Program

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Consumer Services ; Communications and Public Utilities

Lifeline/Link-Up Assistance Program; transfers applicability from telecommunications companies serving as carriers of last resort to eligible telecommunications carriers; requires PSC to establish procedures for notification & termination of Lifeline Assistance credit; provides criteria for connection, reconnection, & discontinuation of basic local telecommunications service for Lifeline Assistance subscribers, etc. Amends 364.10.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
 Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2005 Senate • SPB 7028 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1320) by Communications and Public Utilities
    2/9/2005 Senate • Filed
    2/24/2005 Senate • Referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00081
    3/16/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 03/21/05, 12:30 pm, 301-S --Temporarily postponed
    3/23/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 03/28/05, 3:15 pm, 301-S
    3/28/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00299
    3/29/2005 Senate • Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00299
    3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/05/05, 3:15 pm, 401-S --Not considered
    4/6/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00348
    4/8/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/13/05, 2:00 pm, 401-S
    4/13/2005 Senate • CS by- Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00463; CS read first time on 04/19/05 -SJ 00468
    4/15/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00463
    4/20/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00523; Read second time -SJ 00486
    4/21/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00538; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00538; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00539; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 00539
    4/27/2005 House • In Messages
    5/6/2005 House • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)

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  • CS/SB 1320, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2005 at 6:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 313 Bullard Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 158 Lifeline Telecommunications Service Siplin Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 1322 (e2) Communications and Public Utilities Compare Last Action: 6/2/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-132
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    710077 - Amendment
    		Bullard 4/27/2005
    4:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    114409 - Amendment
    		Farkas 4/28/2005
    5:05 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.

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  • CS/SB 1320, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/15/2005 at 11:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Consumer Services (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2005 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    644314 - Amendment
    		Fasano 4/20/2005
    9:53 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/21/2005     		Web Page
    PDF
    302164 - Amendment
    		Siplin 4/20/2005
    5:52 PM     		Senate: Failed
    4/21/2005     		Web Page
    PDF
    903332 - Amendment
    		Constantine 4/21/2005
    2:08 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2005     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2005 2:57 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.

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  • SB 1320, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2005 at 2:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    363870 - Amendment
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		3/18/2005
    12:38 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    432854 - Amendment
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		3/25/2005
    3:50 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 324988 - Substitute Amendment (432854)
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Crist)     		4/4/2005
    1:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 883596 - Amendment to Substitute Amendment (324988)
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)     		4/5/2005
    1:21 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 220820 - Substitute Amendment (432854)
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Crist)     		4/11/2005
    5:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2005 3:15 PM Communications and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/13/2005 2:00 PM Commerce and Consumer Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.

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