The commission may not consider the cost of implementing Section 58.203 or 58.204 in determining whether an electing company is entitled to:

1. (1) a rate increase under this chapter; or
2. (2) increased universal service funds under Subchapter B, Chapter 56.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.