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CS/CS/CS/SB 2068: Telecommunications

GENERAL BILL by Government Efficiency Appropriations ; Commerce and Consumer Services ; Communications and Public Utilities ; Constantine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clary

Telecommunications; specifies exclusive jurisdiction of PSC to regulate telecommunications companies; requires that broadband service remain free of state & local regulation; provides that damage to equipment & facilities as result of named tropical system constitutes compelling showing of changed circumstances to justify rate increase; requires company to exhaust any storm-reserve funds prior to recovery from customers, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/7/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00203
    3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 04/05/05, 10:00 am, 301-S
    4/5/2005 Senate • CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349; CS read first time on 04/06/05 -SJ 00352
    4/6/2005 Senate • Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00349
    4/13/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00418
    4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/19/05, 9:15 am, 401-S
    4/19/2005 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00530
    4/20/2005 Senate • Now in Government Efficiency Appropriations -SJ 00525
    4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Government Efficiency Appropriations, 04/26/05, 3:00 pm, 110-S
    4/26/2005 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Government Efficiency Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00640; CS read first time on 04/27/05 -SJ 00647
    4/27/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00640
    5/3/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886
    5/4/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01074
    5/5/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    5/6/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 2068, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2005 at 4:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Government Efficiency Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2005 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1649 (e1) Telecommunications Littlefield Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in returning Messages, 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:
    S 2232 (e1) Public Service Commission Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/4/2005 S Read third time -SJ 01039; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01040; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01040; Substituted HB 1649 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 01040; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (8)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    195504 - Amendment
    		Fasano 5/2/2005
    1:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    955210 - Amendment
    		Fasano 5/2/2005
    1:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    553686 - Amendment
    		Fasano 5/2/2005
    1:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    691926 - Amendment
    		Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    921482 - Amendment
    		Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    942116 - Amendment
    		Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    234950 - Amendment
    		Argenziano 5/3/2005
    12:29 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    873957 - Amendment
    		Ambler 5/6/2005
    4:28 PM     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2068, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/20/2005 at 3:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Consumer Services (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    980528 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    11:13 AM     		PDF
    373010 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    11:16 AM     		PDF
    663164 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    11:17 AM     		PDF
    641166 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    2:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    350114 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    2:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    061228 - Amendment
    		Government Efficiency Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/25/2005
    2:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/26/2005 3:00 PM Government Efficiency Appropriations 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/SB 2068, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/6/2005 at 11:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    170282 - Amendment
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)     		4/18/2005
    10:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    323786 - Amendment
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)     		4/18/2005
    10:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    415612 - Amendment
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)     		4/18/2005
    10:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    530186 - Amendment
    		Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)     		4/18/2005
    12:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2005 9:15 AM Commerce and Consumer Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • SB 2068, Original Filed Version Posted 3/7/2005 at 7:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    105484 - Amendment
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		4/4/2005
    10:48 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 924174 - Amendment to Amendment (105484)
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Aronberg)     		4/4/2005
    10:49 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 684222 - Amendment to Amendment (105484)
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Aronberg)     		4/5/2005
    8:22 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 952082 - Amendment to Amendment (105484)
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		4/5/2005
    8:23 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 301678 - Amendment to Amendment (105484)
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		4/5/2005
    8:23 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/5/2005 10:00 AM Communications and Public Utilities 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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