Broadband deployment: pole attachments.
Summary
This measure would encourage state and local officials to develop broadband-readiness checklists and "best practices" guidelines, as well as certification processes and model codes, to support effective and efficient broadband deployment. The measure would additionally encourage the Public Utilities Commission to assign a high priority to consideration and adoption of new rules and procedures that streamline access to utility poles and conduits in order to support effective and efficient broadband deployment, including adoption of any "one touch," "Accelerated Safe Access to Poles (ASAP) ," or "right touch" make-ready rules if adopted by the Federal Communications Commission.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 30, 2018
Last action May 1, 2018
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Apr 30, 2018
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Miguel Santiago
DDemocratic
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