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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 620

File Code: Utility Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1308/96 - ECM Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 924
Sponsored By:
Senators Hafer, Young, Stone, Craig, and Collins
Entitled:
Multichannel Video Programming Subscribers - Continued Access to Services

Synopsis:

Authorizing subscribers or tenants to continue to request and receive multichannel video programming services notwithstanding any agreements to the contrary between specified persons and different multichannel video programming distributors; providing that specified persons may not interfere with the continued provision of multichannel video programming services; and providing for compensation for physical damages.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Finance
2/11
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator David R. Craig, District 34
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Larry Young, District 44
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CABLE TELEVISION
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
DAMAGES
TELEPHONES
VIDEO
Bill affects the following Statute:
Commercial Law
( 14-1315 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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