SB 359 Indiana Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Broadband projects.

Summary

Requires the Indiana department of transportation (INDOT) to create a broadband corridor program (dig once program) to manage the location, installation, and maintenance of communications infrastructure that is used for the provision of broadband services and is located within the rights-of-way of limited access highways. Requires INDOT to adopt policies, procedures, and standards under the dig once program for required installation of fiber conduit by a public or private entity that performs an excavation within a limited access highway right-of-way.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Feb 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Signed into Law

Apr 2021

Introduced Apr 19, 2021 Signed Apr 29, 2021

Floor votes · House Apr 5, 2021

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 29, 2021

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

Apr 20, 2021

Amended

Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 456: yeas 45, nays 0

upper

Apr 19, 2021

Introduced

Motion to concur filed

upper

Apr 6, 2021

Amended

Returned to the Senate with amendments

lower

Apr 5, 2021

Lower · Passed

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 356: yeas 94, nays 1

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

lower

Feb 23, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House

upper

Feb 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 160: yeas 49, nays 0

upper

Feb 18, 2021

Amended

Amendment #1 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

upper

Feb 11, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy

upper

4 primary · 14 co-sponsors