VA HB162 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-29 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Telephone services for incarcerated persons. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to exercise jurisdiction over rates and charges of telecommunication services that enable correctional inmates to originate calls at pay telephones or other telephones that are designated for prisoners' personal use.

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Title

Telecommunications services; SCC to excercise jurisdiction over rates and charges for prisoners.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-11-29HouseLeft in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2012-02-10HouseContinued to 2013 in Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
2012-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 by voice vote
2012-02-08HouseAssigned MPPS sub: #2
2012-01-18HouseAssigned MPPS sub: #3
2012-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2012-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101024D

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