HB 1295 (2012): establishing a committee to study the potential effects of total deregulation of the telecommunications industry.

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HB 1295 (2012)

establishing a committee to study the potential effects of total deregulation of the telecommunications industry.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2012 and February 15, 2012. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2012, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
  • February 7, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
  • February 15, 2012, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304

Votes

  • March 7, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
  • January 19, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/19/2012 11:00 AM LOB 304
  • February 7, 2012: Executive Session: 2/7/2012 10:00 AM LOB 304 =RECESSED=
  • February 15, 2012: Continued Executive Session: 2/15/2012 3:00 PM LOB 304
  • February 22, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 7 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  • March 7, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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