Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 24, 2021
Signed Jun 15, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
56
Key actions
16
Committee
12
Amendments
9
Jun 15, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 24, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 24, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 23, 2021
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 22, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Transportation
upper
May 13, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
6 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles Perry
RRepublican
P
DA
Doc Anderson
RRepublican
P
Ken King
RRepublican
P
Ryan Guillen
RRepublican
P
TK
Tracy King
DDemocratic
P
Trent Ashby
RRepublican
Co
Alma Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby Guerra
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
Co
David Spiller
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
Co
Donna Howard
DDemocratic
Co
Drew Darby
RRepublican
Co
ET
Ed Thompson
RRepublican
Co
Eddie Morales
DDemocratic
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