UTILITY-NOTICE IN SPANISH
Summary
Amends the Universal Telephone Service Protection Law of 1985 of the Public Utilities Act. Requires a Large Electing Provider to provide the required statement in a notice of proposed cessation of requested service to existing customers in English and in Spanish. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 23, 2018
Signed Aug 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2018 · House May 25, 2018
How they voted
35–1
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 48
Apr 23, 2018
D
Democratic28
67% Yea
R
Republican20
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 014-000-000
lower
May 9, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
May 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-1-12)
senate
Apr 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Telecommunications and Information Technology; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Telecommunications and Information Technology
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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