Broadband Internet Service Providers
Summary
Broadband Internet Service Providers; Specifies that poles of rural electric cooperatives that are engaged in provision of broadband are subject to regulation by PSC; authorizes PSC to access books & records of such cooperatives for specified purposes; provides that such information that contains proprietary confidential business information retains its confidential or exempt status when held by PSC; authorizes rural electric cooperatives to engage in provision of broadband.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Signed Jun 5, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023 · House Apr 13, 2023
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 26, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
15
Committee
17
Jun 5, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
lower
Mar 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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