HB110 Summary

• Subjects cable television provider rates within Alabama to approval and regulation by the Alabama Public Service Commission.

• Defines cable television providers as "transportation companies" for regulatory purposes.

• Requires existing rates in effect on the effective date to be reviewed and approved by the commission according to a commission-set schedule.

• Exempts municipal utilities boards operating cable television systems from regulation under this act.

• Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.