GA SB313 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-23 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to repeal Chapter 90, relating to the "Local Government Cable Fair Competition Act of 1999"; to enact the "Broadband Investment Equity Act" to provide for regulation of competition between public providers of communications service and private providers of such service; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for authorization to public providers to deliver communications services and invest capital in facilities designed to provide communications services; to provide for the applicability of the public records and public meetings laws; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

'Broadband Investment Equity Act'; provide regulation of competition between public and private providers of communications service

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-23 Senate Read and Referred

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