Broadband providers; affordable monthly plan.
Summary
Broadband providers; affordable monthly plan.Requires each broadband provider operating in the Commonwealthto offer an affordable monthly plan for broadband services that (i)does not exceed $50 per month and (ii) meets the faster of either(a) the standards for advanced service as defined by the Federal Communications Commission or (b) a minimum broadband speed level of50 megabits per second for download speed and 25 megabits per secondfor upload speed.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
6
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Committee
3
Feb 8, 2022
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023
Jan 28, 2022
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #4
Jan 11, 2022
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
Jan 11, 2022
House of Delegates · Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100784D
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sam Rasoul
DDemocratic
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