SB 3266 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Greenwood Utilities Commission; authorize construction and leasing of dark fiber to enhance broadband capacity in service territory.

SB 3266 authorizes the Greenwood Utilities Commission to construct and lease unused fiber optic cable (dark fiber) within its service area to improve broadband access for residents and businesses. The bill allows the commission to decide how to build and lease this infrastructure to meet digital needs, attract technology investments, and support local economic growth. It directly affects Greenwood residents and businesses by aiming to expand high-speed internet availability. The bill was referred to committee but died there on April 3, 2025, meaning it did not advance further.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025