HB 7003: Regulation of Electronic Communications
GENERAL BILL by Energy and Utilities Policy Committee ; Precourt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Ambler ; Horner ; Lopez-Cantera ; McKeel ; Nehr ; O'Toole ; Plakon ; Ray ; Zapata
Regulation of Electronic Communications; Repeals provisions relating to regulation of telegraph companies; removes provisions requiring transmission & delivery of messages; removes provisions relating to liability & recovery of damages; repeals provisions relating to telecommunications services, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/4/2010 House • Filed
2/9/2010 House • Referred to General Government Policy Council
2/10/2010 House • On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 02/17/10, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
2/17/2010 House • Favorable by- General Government Policy Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2/22/2010 House • Placed on Calendar
3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to General Government Policy Council -HJ 00147; On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 02/17/10, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall; Favorable by- General Government Policy Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00170; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00170
3/9/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00230
3/10/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00242; Passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 00242
3/16/2010 Senate • In Messages
4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Messages
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HB 7003, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2010 at 8:44 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: General Government Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
General Government Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 3/10/2010 1:29 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 363.02 Liability for failure to promptly deliver messages; proviso. 363.03 Presumption of negligence. 363.04 Refusing messages for transmission; damages; evidence. 363.05 Attorney's fee. 363.06 Recovery for mental anguish and physical suffering; burden of proof. 363.07 Assessing damages. 363.08 Cipher messages. 363.09 Presumption as to notice of contents. 363.10 Contracts limiting liability illegal. 364.059 Procedures for seeking stay; benchmark; criteria.