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OK HB2737

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ron Peters

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 17 O.S. 2011, Section 139.106 to modify the Oklahoma Universal Service Fund (OUSF) recovery provisions for telecommunications service providers.

  • Changes OUSF recovery from mandatory ("shall") to optional ("may") for providers experiencing revenue decreases due to Federal Communications Commission orders or changes in federal/state regulatory rules, orders, or policies.

  • Allows eligible local exchange telecommunications service providers to optionally recover revenue reductions or cost increases from the OUSF rather than requiring mandatory recovery.

  • Declares an emergency effective upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Telecommunications; making certain recovery from the Oklahoma Universal Service Fund optional; emergency.

Telecommunications and Technology

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Energy and Utility Regulation

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy and Utility Regulation2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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