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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5431

SB 5431: Mandatory measured telecomm

Extending the prohibition on filing for a tariff on mandatory measured telecommunications service.

Summary

  • The ban on the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission = s ability to approve a mandatory local measured service tariff filing is extended to July 1, 2002, and is expanded to include a ban on the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission = s ability to approve a price list that imposes mandatory local measured service.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5431), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 1998
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
January 27, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 1998
Companion bill
HB 1438
Versions
SB 5431, SSB 5431

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3Dino Rossi R-5Gary Strannigan R-38Jeanine Long R-44

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 5431
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican23012
How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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History

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SB 5431 in other sessions

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