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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5899: PUD/telecommunications

Regulating the provision of wholesale telecommunications services by public utility districts.

Summary

  • A public utility district may not provide telecommunications services to end users, nor market the services of other authorized entities except for information concerning the district's network capabilities and a listing of private providers.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5899), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 19, 2004
Versions
SB 5899, SSB 5899

AN ACT Relating to the provision of wholesale telecommunications services by public utility districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Aaron Reardon D-38Luke Esser R-48Mike Hewitt R-16Dave Schmidt R-44

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Substitute(s) not adopted during the first year of the biennium; no longer available for consideration. (SSB 5899)
  2. Rules Committee refers to Committee on Technology & Communications.
  3. Substitute(s) not adopted during the first year of the biennium; no longer available for consideration.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5899)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5899)
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5899)
  9. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5899)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Rules.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5899)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5899)
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5899)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5899)
  19. TC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5899)
  20. TC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Technology & Communications.

SB 5899 in other sessions

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

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