Enhanced Public Safety Telephone Services Act; certain requirements for CMRS resellers. (SB238)
Introduced By
Sen. John Watkins (R-Midlothian)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Enhanced Public Safety Telephone Services Act; CMRS resellers. Clarifies that CMRS resellers are required to collect the wireless E-911 surcharge on all sales by retailers of prepaid CMRS service. The measure defines CMRS resellers as providers of mobile telecommunication services that resell, use a component part of, or integrate the purchased services into a mobile telecommunication service. An obsolete provision regarding payments for fiscal year 2005 is deleted. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101249D |
| 01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/25/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB238) |
| 02/15/2010 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/16/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2010 | Passed Senate (30-Y 8-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/18/2010 | Read first time |
| 02/18/2010 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 03/02/2010 | Continued to 2011 in Commerce and Labor |