MD SB746 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-22 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-22 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Expanding the services that are subject to the Universal Service Trust Fund surcharge; requiring the surcharge to be applied to specified bills and to be payable at a specified time; altering the maximum amount of a specified surcharge; requiring the Secretary of Information Technology to direct specified companies to add the surcharge to bills for services under specified circumstances; requiring specified companies to act as collection agents for the Fund and to remit proceeds to the Comptroller for deposit; etc.
Title
Communications Companies - Universal Service Trust Fund - Surcharge
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-04-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 91 N: 39 NV: 3 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2012-04-02 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-04-02 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-22 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2012-04-02 | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (91-39) | |
| 2012-03-31 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2012-03-31 | Favorable with Amendments 773890/1 Report Adopted | |
| 2012-04-05 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters | |
| 2012-04-04 | Re-referred Economic Matters | |
| 2012-03-27 | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations | |
| 2012-04-02 | Passed Enrolled | |
| 2012-04-02 | Third Reading Passed (33-13) | |
| 2012-04-02 | Senate Concur - House Amendments | |
| 2012-03-26 | Third Reading Passed (33-13) | |
| 2012-03-25 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2012-03-25 | Favorable with Amendments 417573/1 Report Adopted | |
| 2012-03-29 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance | |
| 2012-02-09 | Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-02-03 | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Communications
Disabilities
Equipment
Fees
Information Technology, Department of
Public Service Commission
Revenue and Taxes
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Utilities
Disabilities
Equipment
Fees
Information Technology, Department of
Public Service Commission
Revenue and Taxes
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Utilities
