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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)

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  • 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

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  • SB 7036, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2022 at 5:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 789 Lifeline Services Payne Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7036 (Ch. 2022-80)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.10 Lifeline service. Page 2 (pdf)
    364.107 Public records exemption; Lifeline Assistance Plan participants. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SB 7036, Original Filed Version Posted 1/20/2022 at 4:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 789 Lifeline Services Payne Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7036 (Ch. 2022-80)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/3/2022 9:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/10/2022 2:18 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2022 3:03 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.10 Lifeline service. Page 2 (pdf)
    364.107 Public records exemption; Lifeline Assistance Plan participants. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SPB 7036, Proposed Bill Posted 1/13/2022 at 3:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2022 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 1:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

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