SB 17 Georgia Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Public Utilities and Public Transportation; authorize telephone cooperatives and their broadband affiliates; provide broadband services

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to specifically authorize telephone cooperatives and their broadband affiliates to provide broadband services; to provide for definitions; to authorize certain financing and partnerships for the provision of broadband services; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 15, 2019 Signed Apr 26, 2019
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 26, 2019
Signed into law
Act 52
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
16 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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