Public Rights-of-Way Use; fees used for high-speed Internet access in underserved areas.
Summary
Allocates a portion of Public Rights-of-Way Use fees collected by the Virginia Department of Transportation and certain localities to be used for the deployment and expansion of high-speed Internet services in underserved areas.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2018
Last action Feb 12, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
upper
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 18102138D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AB
A. Benton "Ben" Chafin
RRepublican
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