SB 1656 (2010) -  Access to Telecommunications Service [EPSC]

by Gelber
Directs the Public Service Commission to establish a statewide telecommunication system capable of providing audible universal information access service to persons who are visually impaired or unable to communicate using a print medium. Authorizes the commission to contract for the administration and operation of the system. Provides for funding of the system.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Event: 04/30/10 S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities on Friday, April 30, 2010 8:47 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
  • General Government Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Time: 04/30/2010 - 8:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00114 Time: 03/01/2010 - 7:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; General Government Appropriations Time: 02/10/2010 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/03/2010 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0427.704 CS/CS/SB 1412