Kathleen Murphy
- Democratic
Primary
Broadband service; new residential and commercial development; stakeholder advisory group. Provides that the Department of Housing and Community Development shall convene a stakeholder advisory group for the purpose of evaluating local and state policies, procedures, or ordinances to facilitate the expansion of high-speed broadband service and associated infrastructure in new residential and commercial development. The stakeholder advisory group shall be composed of representatives from the commercial and residential land development and construction industry, local government, high-speed broadband providers, and other stakeholders as determined by the Department and shall report its findings and recommendations to the Broadband Advisory Council no later than September 30, 2022. This bill is identical to SB 446.
Broadband service; new residential and commercialdevelopment. Allows localities to require broadband service andassociated infrastructure be installed for new residential and commercialdevelopment.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 592 (effective 7/1/22)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
Impact statement from DPB (HB445ER)
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed by temporarily
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
Rereferred to Local Government
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed
Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB445H1
Impact statement from DPB (HB445H1)
Committee substitute agreed to 22105452D-H1
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
Committee substitute printed 22105452D-H1
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103045D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103045D | PDF HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 22105452D-H1 | PDF HTML |
| HB445ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0592 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB445FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB445FH1122.PDF |
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