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Legislation


2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 957

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Stern, Barve, Cadden, Cane, and Clagett
Entitled:
Telephone Companies - Structural Separation

Synopsis:

Requiring structural separation of the retail and wholesale activities of an incumbent local exchange carrier into a retail affiliate and a wholesale affiliate; providing criteria for the structural separation and continuing operations of the affiliates; providing for the approval by the Public Service Commission (PSC) of specified transactions; providing for the implementation and enforcement of the Act by the PSC; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TELEPHONES
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Public Utility Companies
( 8-501 , 8-502 , 8-503 , 8-504 , 8-505 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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