BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5947: Telecommunicatns complaints
Allowing for expedited resolutions of contested telecommunications issues.
Summary
- The WUTC is authorized to handle, on an expedited basis, any complaint by a telecommunications company for violation of: (1) interconnection obligations; (2) an interconnection agreement approved by the commission; or (3) any act identified by rule as preventing a barrier to entry. A complainant must serve notice of intent to file a complaint and provide the defendant 48 hours to correct a violation.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5947), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 17, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- February 17, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
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 5947 in other sessions
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