GeorgiaPublic utilities; authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation; to repeal a limitation on the period of time certain distributions can be made from the Universal Access Fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 12Act 636Latest
- May 12House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 6House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Mar 18Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #730 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #731 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #732 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Senate Third ReadMinor
- Mar 16Senate Read Second TimeMinor
- Mar 12Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 17Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Feb 12House Passed/Adopted By SubstitutePassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #508 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 12House Third ReadersMinor
- Jan 28House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Jan 27House Second ReadersMinor
- Jan 16House First ReadersMinor
- Jan 15House HopperIntroduced