Georgia Senate Bill 396 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-12 - House Committee Favorably Reported
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to telephone system for the physically impaired, so as to change certain provisions relating to the establishment, administration, and operation of the state-wide dual party relay service and audible universal information access service; to change certain legislative findings and declarations; to modify the prohibition as to the distribution of telecommunications equipment under the telecommunications equipment distribution program based on a certain income level; to provide that wireless devices and applications may be distributed as part of the telecommunications equipment distribution program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Telephone System For Physically Impaired; state-wide dual party relay service and audible universal information access service; change provisions

Sen. David Shafer [R]	Sen. Frank Ginn [R]	Sen. William Ligon [R]	Sen. Renee Unterman [R]
Sen. Chuck Payne [R]	Sen. Lee Anderson [R]	Rep. Don Parsons [R]

2018-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #549 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-12	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-05	House	House Second Readers
2018-03-01	House	House First Readers
2018-02-28	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2018-02-28	Senate	Senate Third Read
2018-02-22	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2018-02-21	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-08	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2018-02-07	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52623
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/172726
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/175486
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52623#15912