l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 825

Public utilities; revise jurisdiction of Public Service Commission to exclude certain technological services.

Became law as Chapter 447, Laws of 2012, signed April 19, 2012, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "VIDEO SERVICES," "VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL SERVICES," "COMMERCIAL MOBILE SERVICES" AND "INTERNET PROTOCOL ENABLED SERVICES"; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH SERVICES SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION SHALL HAVE JURISDICTION OVER INTRASTATE SWITCHED ACCESS SERVICE PROVIDED BY PUBLIC UTILITIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 20 to April 19, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action23 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 1423 days

Public UtilitiesFeb 20 to Mar 110 days

In the SenateMar 14 to Apr 421 days

EnergyMar 26 to Mar 293 days

FinanceMar 29 to Mar 290 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 128 days

With the GovernorApr 12 to Apr 197 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 14

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Mar 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 13Read the third time in the House
  4. Mar 14Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Point of order raised in the House
  7. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
  8. Point of order withdrawn in the House
  9. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 14Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Beckett, McGee and Holland)
  2. Mar 15Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Mar 19Sent to the Senate
  4. Mar 26Referred to the Senate committees on Energy and on Finance
  5. Mar 29Reported as amended from EN to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  7. Apr 4Amended in the Senate
  8. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 5 – Apr 12

  1. Apr 5Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 9Motion in the House to decline to concur and invite a conference lost
  3. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  4. Apr 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 12 – Apr 19

  1. Apr 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 13Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 14Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 14AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 14Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 14Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 14Point of Order WithdrawnHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 14Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 14Motion to Reconsider Entered (Beckett, McGee, Holland)House of Representatives
  11. Mar 15Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 19Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 26Referred To Energy;FinanceSenate
  14. Mar 29DR - TSDPAA: EN To FISenate
  15. Mar 29Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  16. Apr 4AmendedSenate
  17. Apr 4Passed As AmendedSenate
  18. Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  19. Apr 9Decline Concur/Inv Conf LostHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 9Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor