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SB 7036: Lifeline Telecommunications Service

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries

Lifeline Telecommunications Service; Requiring a Lifeline service subscriber to present proof of continued eligibility to certain entities upon request; deleting provisions authorizing certain local exchange telecommunications companies and commercial mobile radio service providers to provide Lifeline service to customers who meet certain income requirements; revising the entities required to cooperate in the development of procedures for promoting the Lifeline service; authorizing certain participant information to be exchanged with the Federal Communications Commission or its designee, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 4/28/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-80
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2022 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Regulated Industries
• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/18/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/18/2022 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/20/2022 Senate • Filed
1/26/2022 Senate • Referred to Rules -SJ 220
• Introduced -SJ 220
1/31/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/3/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 337
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/7/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/22
2/10/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 356
• Read 3rd time -SJ 356
• Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 356
• Immediately certified -SJ 364
2/10/2022 House • In Messages
2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/3/2022 House • Substituted for HB 789
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 696
4/27/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• Approved by Governor
4/28/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-80