BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
HB 1711: Telecommunications services
Regarding the provision of telecommunications services by public entities.
Summary
- Authorizes public utility districts (PUDs) and rural port districts to provide retail telecommunications services to customers within or adjacent to their district.
- Authorizes PUDs and rural port districts to provide wholesale telecommunications services in areas adjacent to their district.
- Authorizes cities and towns to provide telecommunications services to their residents.
From the House Bill Analysis 2012 (HB 1711), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2011
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John McCoy (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2011 in the House
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
AN ACT Relating to the provision of telecommunications services by public entities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1711 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1711 (2025–26) DCYF/financial stability
- HB 1711 (2023–24) Internet projects/tribes
- HB 1711 (2021–22) Accessory dwelling units
- HB 1711 (2019–20) New counties
- HB 1711 (2017–18) Forest health treatments
- HB 1711 (2015–16) Public works contractors
- HB 1711 (2013–14) Multiple liquor licenses
- HB 1711 (2009–10) Computing the median wage