MD HB1221 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-15 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a telephone company that provides specified service from replacing specified copper landline service with optical fiber cable or Voice over Internet Protocol, subject to an exception; and requiring the Public Service Commission to report its findings and recommendations on specified matters to specified committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2021.

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Title

Public Utilities - Residential Copper Landline Replacement - Moratorium and Study

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-15HouseUnfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2017-03-09HouseHearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-10HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

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