File Code: Utility Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 359/05 - ECM
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate G. Clagett
- Entitled:
-
Public Service Companies - Transfer of Franchise
Prohibiting a public service company from assigning, leasing, or
transferring a franchise or a right under a franchise to a
corporation, whether domestic or foreign, that is or may become a
public service company or to any affiliate of the corporation unless
the corporation is incorporated in the State or the affiliate that is
or may become a public service company is incorporated in the State;
defining a term; and providing for the application of the Act.
House Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/8
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/16
- Third Reading Passed (134-3)
Senate Action
- 3/17
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUSES -see also- SCHOOL BUSES
- CORPORATIONS -see also- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- FOR-HIRE DRIVING -see also- TAXICABS
- FRANCHISES
- NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS
- RAILROADS
- TAXICABS
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
5-201 ,
5-202
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 273399/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 14, 2006 at:
10:19 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- March 16, 2006: Third Reading Passed (134-3)