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2000 SESSION
SB 324 State Corporation Commission fines for telephone company violations.
Introduced by: William C. Wampler, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
State Corporation Commission fines. Increases the maximum fine which the SCC may impose against a company for a violation of Chapter 15 of Title 56 or any rule, order, regulation or requirement of the SCC from $500 to $10,000 per day for each offense. The maximum fine that the SCC may impose for failure of any order or injunction of the SCC is increased from $1,000 to $5,000 in the case of an individual, and to $10,000 in the case of a business conducted by an entity other than an individual, per day for each offense. The maximum amount of a fine that the Commission may impose whenever no fine or other penalty is specifically imposed by statute is increased from $500 to $5,000 in the case of an individual and from $5,000 to $10,000 in the case of a business entity.
FULL TEXT
- 01/19/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 005035254 pdf
- 03/13/00 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB324ER) pdf
- 05/05/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0986) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/19/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 005035254
- 01/19/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/24/00 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/25/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/00 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/00 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/27/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/27/00 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/01/00 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/01/00 House: Read first time
- 02/01/00 House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
- 02/17/00 House: Reported from Corp., Ins. & Banking (24-Y 1-N)
- 02/18/00 House: Read second time
- 02/21/00 House: Read third time
- 02/21/00 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/22/00 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/23/00 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/00 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/25/00 House: Read third time
- 02/25/00 House: Amendments by Del. Kilgore agreed to
- 02/25/00 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/25/00 House: Passed House with amendments (80-Y 18-N)
- 02/25/00 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N)
- 02/29/00 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/29/00 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/00 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (37-Y 0-N)
- 03/13/00 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB324ER)
- 03/16/00 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/16/00 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/17/00 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/09/00 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 986 (effective 7/1/00)
- 05/05/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0986)