Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1425

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Cable television; place under Public Service Commission's jurisdiction.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Guice

Code Sections: A 077-0003-0003, A 077-0003-0035

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES AS USED TO DESCRIBE THE JURISDICTION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE COMMISSION'S AUTHORITY TO SUSPEND RATE REGULATION APPLIES ONLY TO CABLE COMPANIES AND UTILITIES PROVIDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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