2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 18

File Code: Utility Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: SB 48/05 - FIN
Sponsored By:
Senator Klausmeier
Entitled:
Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the use of the trade name or trademark of an electric company or a gas company by specified persons for specified purposes under specified circumstances; providing that the Act applies to specified persons engaged in specified activities relating to heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration services, plumbing services, appliances, and home improvements; providing that existing obligations or contract rights may not be impaired by the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
7/28
Pre-filed
1/11
First Reading Finance
1/12
Hearing 1/17 at 1:00 p.m.
1/13
Hearing cancelled
1/18
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
1/23
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 1/31 at 1:30 p.m.
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/23
Third Reading Passed (39-8)
House Action
2/24
First Reading Economic Matters
4/5
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADVERTISING
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
COPYRIGHT
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
HEATING AND COOLING
HOME IMPROVEMENT
NAMES -see also- PROPER NAMES
PLUMBING
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies
( 7-801 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 167972/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2006   at: 9:01 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
February 23, 2006: Third Reading Passed (39-8)