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1997 SESSION

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HB 2888 Cable television.

Introduced by: Franklin P. Hall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Cable television. Provides that all fees, other than cable television franchise fees permitted by federal law, charged by a county, city or town in connection with a franchise, lease or right to use certain public rights-of-way or easements or shall not exceed the rate or amount of search fees in effect as of February 1, 1997.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 978290260  pdf
• 02/02/97  House: Committee substitute printed 977368260-H1  pdf
• 03/06/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2888ER)  pdf
• 03/25/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 978290260
• 01/20/97  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/27/97  House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 2
• 02/02/97  House: Reported from C. C. T. with sub. (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/97  House: Committee substitute printed 977368260-H1
• 02/03/97  House: Read first time
• 02/04/97  House: Read second time
• 02/04/97  House: Committee substitute agreed to 977368260-H1
• 02/04/97  House: Emergency clause added
• 02/04/97  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 977368260-H1
• 02/04/97  House: Constitutional reading dispensed (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: Passed House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/06/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/11/97  Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/97  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/13/97  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2888ER)
• 03/11/97  House: Enrolled
• 03/12/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/13/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/97  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 745 (effective 3/22/97)
• 03/25/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745)