CHAPTER NUMBER: 560
File Code: Utility Regulation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Stern and D. Davis
- Entitled:
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Public Service Commission - Standards and Procedures
Requiring that a specified decision and order of the Public Service
Commission be issued within 180 days; specifying that the time period
for appeal of a proposed decision or order by a hearing examiner or
panel shall be between 7 and 30 days; and clarifying the Commission's
authority to adopt policies and regulations governing the development
of competition in the telecommunications service market, consistent
with federal law, policies, and regulations of the Federal
Communications Commission and State law.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/13
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (134-2)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
- 5/16
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 560
Senate Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
3-113 ,
8-501
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 150616/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 23, 2002 at:
11:22 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 230119/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 23, 2002 at:
11:24 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 2002: Third Reading Passed (134-2)
- Senate
- April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)