VA HB822 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Cable television operators; billing; explanation of tax charges. Requires that bills to subscribers from a cable operator include a concise explanation of any itemized charge that the cable operator attributes to taxes, educational fees, or other governmental obligations. The bill provides that in lieu of printing the explanatory text on the bill, the cable operator may include the address of a website that displays the explanation.

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Title

Cable television operators; billing, explanation of tax charges.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in Counties, Cities and Towns
2016-02-10HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-21HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
2016-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2016-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103682D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522108.25(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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