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CS/CS/SB 1322: Regulation of Communication

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Communications and Public Utilities ; Communications and Public Utilities

Regulation of Communication; creates Committee on Public Service Commission Oversight as standing joint committee of Legislature; requires that said committee rather than Joint Legislative Auditing Committee oversee expenditures of Public Counsel; specifies exclusive jurisdiction of Florida PSC to regulate telecommunications companies; requires that broadband service remain free of state & local regulation, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 06/02/2005
 Last Action: 6/2/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-132
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2005 Senate • SPB 7036 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1322) by Communications and Public Utilities
    2/9/2005 Senate • Filed
    2/24/2005 Senate • Referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications and Public Utilities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00081
    3/23/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 03/28/05, 3:15 pm, 301-S
    3/28/2005 Senate • CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00300; CS read first time on 03/30/05 -SJ 00312
    3/29/2005 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00300
    4/1/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    4/6/2005 Senate • CS/CS by- Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00378; CS read first time on 04/07/05 -SJ 00383
    4/7/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00378
    4/13/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00418; Read second time -SJ 00407
    4/14/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00446; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00446; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00446
    4/20/2005 House • In Messages
    4/26/2005 House • Received, referred to Commerce Council -HJ 00719
    5/2/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Commerce Council, 05/03/05, 9:00 am, 404-H
    5/3/2005 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Commerce Council; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -HJ 01345; Placed on Calendar -HJ 01345
    5/4/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01304; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01304
    5/5/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 01363; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended -HJ 01363; CS passed as amended; YEAS 96 NAYS 21 -HJ 01379
    5/5/2005 Senate • In returning messages
    5/6/2005 Senate • Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01312; Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended -SJ 01322; Requested House to concur -SJ 01322; CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 2 -SJ 01322
    5/6/2005 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 01622; CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 4 -HJ 01623
    5/6/2005 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01662
    5/24/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/2/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-132

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  • CS/CS/SB 1322, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/9/2005 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (12)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 313 Bullard Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    H 505 (e1) Communications Services Tax Murzin Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Government Efficiency Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    H 1325 (e2) Local Govt. Economic Development Attkisson Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    H 1649 (e1) Telecommunications Littlefield Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 158 Lifeline Telecommunications Service Siplin Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Communications and Public Utilities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 1296 (c2) Tax on Communication Services Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Ways and Means, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 1320 (e1) Lifeline/Link-Up Assistance Program Communications and Public Utilities Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 1714 Communication Services Bennett Compare Last Action: 4/12/2005 S CS combines this bill with SB 2072; CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00420; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 2072 (Laid on Table in Senate); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 2066 (c1) Tax on Communication Services Constantine Compare Last Action: 4/19/2005 S CS combines this bill with SB 1296; CS by Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 1296 (Died in Senate Committee on Ways and Means); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 2068 (c3) Telecommunications Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 2072 (c2) Local Governments Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/4/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -SJ 00954; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00954; Substituted HB 1325 (Died on Senate Calendar) -SJ 00954; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:
    S 2232 (e1) Public Service Commission Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/4/2005 S Read third time -SJ 01039; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01040; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01040; Substituted HB 1649 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 01040; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2005-132)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    202.19 Authorization to impose local communications services tax.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1322, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/9/2005 at 12:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    196.012 Definitions.
    199.183 Taxpayers exempt from annual and nonrecurring taxes.
    202.19 Authorization to impose local communications services tax.
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
    290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones.
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.
    364.01 Powers of commission, legislative intent.
    364.011
    364.012
    364.013
    364.02 Definitions.
    364.0361 Local government authority; nondiscriminatory exercise.
    364.051 Price regulation.
    364.10 Undue advantage to person or locality prohibited; Lifeline service.
    364.335 Application for certificate.
    364.336 Regulatory assessment fees.
    364.502 Video programming; capacity for public use.
    364.602 Definitions.
    489.103 Exemptions.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1322, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/14/2005 at 10:47 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    147581 - Amendment
    		5/3/2005
    3:51 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    932271 - Amendment
    		5/4/2005
    4:38 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    506825 - Amendment
    		5/5/2005
    12:52 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (8)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    hierarchy 060921 - Amendment to Amendment (147581)
    		Simmons 5/3/2005
    5:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 857685 - Amendment to Amendment (147581)
    		Richardson 5/4/2005
    10:43 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 905257 - Amendment to Amendment (932271)
    		Richardson 5/4/2005
    6:32 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 625405 - Amendment to Amendment (932271)
    		Littlefield 5/5/2005
    8:40 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 345828 - S Amend. to H Amend. (625405)
    		Constantine 5/6/2005
    12:02 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 575642 - S Amend. to H Amend. (625405)
    		Constantine 5/6/2005
    12:02 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 083994 - S Amend. to H Amend. (625405)
    		Constantine 5/6/2005
    12:03 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 941016 - S Amend. to H Amend. (625405)
    		Constantine 5/6/2005
    12:03 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/5/2005 10:08 AM House 96 Yeas - 21 Nays
    5/6/2005 1:33 PM Senate 34 Yeas - 2 Nays
    5/6/2005 4:55 PM House 111 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1322, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/7/2005 at 5:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Commerce Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Productivity (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2005 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    113280 - Amendment
    		Argenziano 4/13/2005
    1:32 PM     		Senate: Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/14/2005     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 602018 - Substitute Amendment (113280)
    		Argenziano 4/13/2005
    6:07 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/14/2005     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/14/2005 9:58 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.

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  • CS/SB 1322, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2005 at 10:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    902994 - Amendment
    		Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    (Alexander)     		4/6/2005
    11:29 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/6/2005 2:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Productivity 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.

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  • SB 1322, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2005 at 2:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    024478 - Amendment
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		3/25/2005
    3:51 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 353986 - Amendment to Amendment (024478)
    		Communications and Public Utilities
    (Constantine)     		3/28/2005
    1:33 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2005 3:15 PM Communications and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.001 Legislative intent.
    350.031 Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council.
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct.
    350.042 Ex parte communications.
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission.
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees.
    350.0614 Public Counsel; compensation and expenses.

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