HB 1199 (2006) -  Statewide Cable Television Franchises

by Traviesa (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Barreiro; Baxley; Bowen; Brown; Brutus; Bullard; Evers; Galvano; Gibson; Gibson, H.; Goldstein; Hays; Holloway; Johnson; Kreegel; Legg; Littlefield; Machek; Mahon; Mayfield; McInvale; Meadows; Murzin; Patterson; Proctor; Rice; Rivera; Robaina; Ross; Stansel; Taylor, P.; Waters
Cites act as the "Consumer Choice Act of 2006"; prohibits counties and municipalities from negotiating terms and conditions relating to cable services; deletes authorization for counties and municipalities to award cable service franchises and a restriction that cable service companies not operate without such a franchise; provides applicability to competitive video programming services; provides severability, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: 05/05/06 S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, May 05, 2006 10:20 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Senate Referrals

  • Communications and Public Utilities
  • Commerce and Consumer Services
  • Government Efficiency Appropriations
  • Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
  • Ways and Means
  • Rules and Calendar

Related Bills

Bill Text

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/03/2006 10:24 AM   Yeas: 95 Nays: 21 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1080] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Received, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Commerce and Consumer Services; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00967 Time: 05/03/2006 - 5:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/03/2006 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/03/2006 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Amendment 833859 adopted as amended Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 95, NAYS 21 Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 833859 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 954871 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 896783 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 599477 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 9:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 954871 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 9:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/03/2006 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 896783 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 599477 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 9:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 833859 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 7:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading Time: 05/01/2006 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2006 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2006 - 11:11 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2006) Time: 04/26/2006 - 8:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/25/2006 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/25/2006 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/25/2006 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Council Time: 04/25/2006 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Council Time: 04/25/2006 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Added to Commerce Council agenda Time: 04/24/2006 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Now in Commerce Council Time: 04/17/2006 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/17/2006 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/17/2006 - 9:04 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/11/2006 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 04/07/2006 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 04/06/2006 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Commerce Council Time: 04/06/2006 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/06/2006 - 10:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Time: 04/06/2006 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Time: 03/30/2006 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Utilities & Telecommunications Committee agenda Time: 03/28/2006 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H Added as workshop bill to Utilities & Telecommunications Committee agenda Time: 03/21/2006 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Time: 03/08/2006 - 11:51 AM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 03/08/2006 - 11:51 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 03/08/2006 - 11:51 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Time: 03/08/2006 - 11:51 AM Member: Committee: Utilities & Telecommunications Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/20/2006 - 5:15 PM Member: Traviesa Committee: Version: __