Telecommunications services; SCC to excercise jurisdiction over rates and charges for prisoners. (HB162)
Introduced By
Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Telephone services for incarcerated persons. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to exercise jurisdiction over rates and charges of telecommunication services that enable correctional inmates to originate calls at pay telephones or other telephones that are designated for prisoners' personal use. Amends § 56-234, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/06/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101024D
- 01/06/2012 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/18/2012 Assigned MPPS sub: #3
- 01/26/2012 Impact statement from DPB (HB162)
- 02/08/2012 Assigned MPPS sub: #2
- 02/09/2012 Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013
- 02/10/2012 Continued to 2013 in Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 11/29/2012 Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
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