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Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) signed the telecom deregulation bill into...

Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) signed the telecom deregulation bill into law Thursday. The legislation (HP 1309), sponsored by Rep. Stacey Fitts (R), removes regulatory requirements for all products and services under the state commission’s jurisdiction, except provider-of-last-resort responsibilities. It…

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also allows FairPoint flexibility to quickly adjust its pricing. The process started during last year’s legislative session (CD May 11 p8) when the Joint Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology asked the Maine Public Utilities Commission to conduct a comprehensive study of the current regulatory structure in the state.