SENATE BILL 1026

File Code: Utility Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1494

Sponsored By:

Senator Middleton

Entitled:

Telecommunications - Basic and Competitive Services - Agreement

Synopsis:

Requiring specified new residential telephone services to be classified as competitive services; requiring specified telephone services to be available in a specified manner until a specified date; requiring a specified local telephone company to develop a service quality program subject to approval of the Public Service Commission; authorizing the Commission to adopt specified standards by order or regulation; stating the intent of the General Assembly concerning a specified settlement agreement; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

3/5

First Reading Senate Rules

3/11

Re-referred Finance

3/16

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Notices

Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Public Service Commission

Reports

Rules and Regulations

Telephones

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies

( 4-301 , 8-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered