Indiana Senate Bill 492 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-13 - Public Law 256
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Deletes expired provisions concerning rate transition periods for telecommunications service providers. Provides that a tariff filed by a telecommunications service provider as required by the utility regulatory commission (IURC) serves as public notice of the filing of the tariff . Repeals statutes concerning: (1) rate reduction programs; and (2) certain settlement agreements. Deletes certain reporting requirements of communications service providers to the IURC. Limits information requested by the IURC for certain purposes from a communications service provider to public information provided to the Federal Communications Commission. Repeals a chapter concerning telephone caller identification services. Provides that a communications service provider is not eligible for property tax exemptions for the facilities or technologies used in providing broadband service if the facilities or technologies are used in a location where wireline broadband service is provided. Repeals the Indiana lifeline assistance program. Makes conforming amendments.

Various telecommunications matters.

Sen. James Merritt [R]

Sen. Brandt Hershman [R]

2013-04-17 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-26 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2013-03-26 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2013-02-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-13	House	Public Law 256
2013-05-11	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2013-05-01	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2013-04-29	House	Signed by the Speaker
2013-04-27	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2013-04-26	House	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House
2013-04-23	Senate	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate
2013-04-17	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 490: yeas 46, nays 0
2013-04-11	Senate	Motion to concur in House amendments filed
2013-03-26	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2013-03-26	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 352: yeas 92, nays 3
2013-03-25	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2013-03-21	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-03-05	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities and Energy
2013-02-25	Senate	Cosponsor: Rep. Hale
2013-02-25	Senate	House sponsor: Rep. Koch
2013-02-25	Senate	Referred to the House
2013-02-25	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 194: yeas 49 and nays 0
2013-02-21	Senate	Amendment 2 (Hershman), prevailed; voice vote
2013-02-21	Senate	Amendment 1 (Hershman), prevailed; voice vote
2013-02-21	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2013-02-18	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-02-04	Senate	Senator Merritt added as second author
2013-01-14	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
2013-01-14	Senate	Authored by Senator Hershman

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2013&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0492
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/IN/IN0492.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SB/SB0492.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SB/SB0492.2.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/ES/ES0492.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SE/SE0492.1.html
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/PDF/Srollcal/0194.PDF.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/PDF/Hrollcal/0352.PDF.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/PDF/Srollcal/0490.PDF.pdf