| House Bill 45: Generally revising telecommunications regulation laws
Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Dec 9 | Introduced |
Dec 20 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 6 | First Reading |
Jan 6 | Hearing 👥 House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations |
Jan 16 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations ✅ 13-1 R8-0 D5-1 |
Jan 20 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 89-10 R57-0 D32-10 |
Jan 21 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 85-14 R57-0 D28-14 |
Jan 21 | Transmitted to Senate |
Jan 22 | First Reading |
Feb 11 | Referred to Committee |
Feb 13 | Hearing 👥 Senate Energy, Technology and Federal Relations |
Apr 1 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 👥 Senate Energy, Technology and Federal Relations ✅ 13-0 R8-0 D5-0 |
Apr 9 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 50-0 R32-0 D18-0 |
Apr 10 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 48-0 R30-0 D18-0 |
Apr 10 | Returned to House with Amendments |
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