BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6144

SB 6144: Telecommunications charges

Regulating public service company tariff charge reduction or waiver.

Summary

For certain telecommunications services, a utility tariff that temporarily reduces or waives existing charges shall be considered a tariff that decreases a rate, charge, rental, or toll. If the utility files with the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) necessary documentation, the UTC may not suspend such a tariff.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6144), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 17, 1992
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 11, 1992
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Leo K. Thorsness (R-11)
Introduced: January 17, 1992 in the Senate
Last action: March 12, 1992
Versions: SB 6144, SSB 6144

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 1992

Version voted on: SSB 6144

45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	0
Republican	21	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Excused (3)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6144 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6144 (2025–26) Juvenile rehab. safety · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6144 (2023–24) Prescribing psychologists · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6144 (2019–20) Insurance implement. credits · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6144 (2017–18) Student assessment reqs. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6144 (2015–16) Family planning · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6144 (2013–14) Cosmetology · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6144 (2011–12) Wildfire protection by DNR · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6144 (2009–10) Revenue & taxation T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee

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