HB 168 - Telecommunications; modernize competition; provisions

Sponsored In Senate By

Committees

Current Status

06/04/10 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to modernize telecommunications competition by eliminating artificial and outdated subsidy mechanisms in the form of contributions to the Universal Access Fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/10/20093:12PMHouse Vote #189123042004011PASS
02/09/201011:08AMSenate Vote #494046004002004PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/08/201012:34PMHouse Vote #596145023002010Agree Sen Sub as Am
04/13/20102:27PMSenate Vote #721045000006005AGREE TO HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED
04/14/20107:06PMHouse Vote #833136017016011AGREE S/AM TO H/AM

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/28/2009House First Readers
01/29/2009House Second Readers
02/26/2009House Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2009House Third Readers
03/10/2009House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2009Senate Read and Referred
02/05/2010Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/08/2010Senate Read Second Time
02/09/2010Senate Third Read
02/09/2010Senate Passed/Adopted
03/08/2010House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/13/2010Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/13/2010Senate Transmits House
04/14/2010House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
05/03/2010House Sent to Governor
06/04/2010House Date Signed by Governor
06/04/2010Act 671
06/04/2010Effective Date

Footnotes

3/10/2009 Passed House by Rules Committee Substitute
3/10/2009 Modified Structured Rule
3/8/2010 House agrees to Senate Substitute as House amended
4/13/2010 Senate agrees to House Amendment to Senate Substitute as Amended
4/13/2010 Immediately transmitted to House
4/14/2010 House agrees to Senate Amendment to House Amendment to Senate Substitute