Establishes "Broadband Access Study Commission." *
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Dec 2020
General Assembly Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Jul 7, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2021 · General Assembly Aug 27, 2020
How they voted
32–1
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 39
Jan 28, 2021
D
Democratic26
88% Yea
R
Republican13
69% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
10
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jul 7, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.161.
executive
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-1)
upper
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (70-2-1)
lower
May 12, 2021
Vetoed
Conditional Veto, Received in the Assembly
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-1)
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Concurred by Assembly Amendments (66-0-3) (Chiaravalloti)
lower
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (32-1)
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Amendment (28-0) (Oroho)
upper
Dec 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Sep 17, 2020
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
upper
Aug 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (72-3-2)
lower
Aug 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
lower
5 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NC
Nicholas Chiaravalloti
DDemocratic
P
Robert Karabinchak
DDemocratic
P
SV
Steven V. Oroho
RRepublican
P
Troy Singleton
DDemocratic
P
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Moen
DDemocratic
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
EH
Eric Houghtaling
DDemocratic
Co
GM
Gabriela M. Mosquera
DDemocratic
Co
HJ
Harold J. Wirths
RRepublican
Co
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
Co
JC
Jamel C. Holley
DDemocratic
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