Telecommunications - As enacted, enacts the "Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018" and requires TACIR to study certain items relating to deployment. - Amends TCA Title 13.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 31, 2018
Signed Apr 24, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2018 · House Mar 26, 2018
How they voted
28–1
Passed
Total votes 29
Apr 11, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
72
Key actions
34
Committee
31
Amendments
2
Apr 24, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 90, Nays 1 PNV 0 HB2279
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA1027)
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 1
upper
Apr 3, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/3/2018
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/3/2018
upper
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0815)
lower
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0907)
lower
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/27/2018
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/20/2018
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/13/2018
upper
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/12/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/6/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Business and Utilities Committee to 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/6/2018
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/27/2018
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/27/2018
upper
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/20/2018
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 2/20/2018
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 2/20/2018
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 2/13/2018
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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