WV SB691 | 2009 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-23 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to modernize and streamline antiquated telecommunications regulation, including removing unnecessary preapproval requirements for telecommunications carriers and codifying that Internet Protocol-enabled services are unregulated competitive services for which traditional utility regulation is unnecessary, thus encouraging them to flourish in West Virginia.

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Title

Relating to telecommunications regulation

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-23 To Transportation and Infrastructure
2009-03-23 To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
2009-03-23 Introduced in Senate
2009-03-23 To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
2009-03-23 Filed for introduction

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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