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SB572: Utility Transfers Act; acquisition or disposal of assets or of control of telephone companies.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Dick Saslaw (D-35)
Dick Saslaw
(D-35)
Served: 1980–
Progress
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Status
01/09/2008: In Commerce and Labor Committee
Summary
Utility Transfers Act; telephone companies. Eliminates the requirement that the State Corporation Commission approve the acquisition or disposal of the assets or of control of a telephone company. The measure will not apply to transactions for which applications seeking Commission approval were filed prior to July 1, 2008.
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Identical Bills
The following bills are identical to this one: HB106
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: Failed to Pass in Committee
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Comments
please tell me how this can benefit the citizens of Va. Just a couple of months ago the telecoms where fined heavily by the scc for poor customer services, and now why would Mr Kilgore sponser such a bill. looks like special intrest.