Public Act 52 of 2008

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• Introduced by Rep. Frank Accavitti, Jr. (D) on January 24, 2008, to eliminate the 2009 sunset on the Michigan Telecommunications Act that established a new regulatory regime for phone and other telecommunications companies.
  • Referred to the House Energy and Technology Committee on January 24, 2008.
    • Reported in the House on March 5, 2008, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 103 to 1 in the House on March 6, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on March 11, 2008.
  • Referred to the Senate Energy Policy & Public Utilities Committee on March 11, 2008.
    • Reported in the Senate on March 18, 2008, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 37 to 1 in the Senate on March 20, 2008, to eliminate the 2009 sunset on the Michigan Telecommunications Act that established a new regulatory regime for phone and other telecommunications companies.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on March 27, 2008.