HB 1565 (2007) -  Lifeline Telecommunications Service

General Bill by Zapata (CO-SPONSORS) Chestnut; Garcia, R.; Harrell; Kreegel; Patronis; Porth; Roberson, Y.; Sands
Lifeline Telecommunications Service: Requires certain state agencies to automatically enroll eligible consumers in Lifeline service; requires PSC to adopt rules providing for automatic enrollment process; requires commission, DCFS, and Office of Public Counsel to enter into memorandum of understanding concerning automatic enrollment of consumers in Lifeline services.
Effective Date: July 1, 2007.
Last Event: Died in Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 529 (Ch. 2007-29) on Friday, May 4, 2007 4:12 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2638 Subject: Lifeline Telecommunications Services [RPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 529 Subject: Communications Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 998 Subject: Cable TV/Video Service Franchises [RPCC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2908 Subject: Lifeline Telecommunications Service [RPCC] Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 529 (Ch. 2007-29) Time: 05/04/2007 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications Version:
Event: H Now in Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications Time: 03/15/2007 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 03/15/2007 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Utilities & Telecommunications Version: __
Event: H Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 03/12/2007 - 8:58 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/12/2007 - 8:58 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 03/12/2007 - 8:58 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/06/2007 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/06/2007 - 10:30 AM Member: Zapata Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
364.10 CS/CS/HB 529