Telegraph or telephone companies; not required to accept franchise, etc., that restricts services. (HB1649)

• 12/12/2008 Committee
• 12/12/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098077780
• 12/12/2008 Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/20/2009 Referred from General Laws
• 01/20/2009 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/21/2009 Impact statement from SCC (HB1649)
• 01/23/2009 Impact statement from SCC (HB1649)
• 01/26/2009 Assigned C & L sub: 2
• 01/29/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 02/03/2009 Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/05/2009 Read first time
• 02/06/2009 Read second time
• 02/06/2009 Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/06/2009 Engrossed by House as amended HB1649E
• 02/06/2009 Printed as engrossed 098077780-E
• 02/08/2009 Passed by for the day
• 02/09/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/10/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/2009 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/11/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/2009 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/12/2009 Impact statement from SCC (HB1649E)
• 02/16/2009 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/18/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/19/2009 Read third time
• 02/19/2009 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
• 02/24/2009 Enrolled
• 02/24/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1649ER)
• 02/24/2009 Impact statement from SCC (HB1649ER)
• 02/25/2009 Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/2009 Signed by President
• 03/27/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 331 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0331)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 45 seconds. Click the image of the video to play it.