SB 1714 (2005) -  Communication Services

by Bennett (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell; Baker; King; Alexander; Crist; Wise; Posey; Rich; Villalobos; Hill; Haridopolos; Dawson; Bullard
(THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/2072 & 1714) defines terms re communication services; prohibits governmental authority from providing covered communication service; provides certain exceptions; authorizes said authority that is supplying covered service on specified date to continue to supply covered service to subscriber; prohibits such authority from expanding its service area, adding new subscribers, or increasing covered services, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 04/12/05 S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 2072 (Laid on Table in Senate); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132) on Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Communications and Public Utilities
    • On agenda for: 04/12/05 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
  • General Government Appropriations

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Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Communications and Public Utilities 4/11/2005 1:40:04 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 2072 (Laid on Table in Senate); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132) Time: 04/12/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00420 Time: 04/12/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS combines this bill with SB 2072 Time: 04/12/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 04/12/05, 1:00 pm, 301-S Time: 04/07/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00146 Time: 03/09/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/23/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __