Bill Text: IA HSB34 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the application for a certificate of franchise authority applicable to the provision of video services and including effective date provisions.(See HF 250.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-09 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 250. [HSB34 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HSB34-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
34
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
COMMERCE
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
LUNDGREN)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
application
for
a
certificate
of
1
franchise
authority
applicable
to
the
provision
of
video
2
services
and
including
effective
date
provisions.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4
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Section
1.
Section
477A.1,
subsection
16,
Code
2023,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
16.
“Video
service”
means
video
programming
services
3
provided
by
a
competitive
video
service
provider
through
4
wireline
facilities
located
at
least
in
part
in
the
public
5
right-of-way
without
regard
to
delivery
technology,
including
6
internet
protocol
technology.
“Video
service”
does
not
include
7
any
video
of
the
following:
8
a.
Video
programming
provided
by
a
provider
of
commercial
9
mobile
service
as
defined
in
47
U.S.C.
§332
,
or
cable
.
10
b.
Cable
service
provided
by
an
incumbent
cable
provider
or
11
a
competitive
cable
service
provider
or
any
.
12
c.
Video
programming
provided
by
a
provider
of
13
direct-to-home
satellite
services
as
defined
in
47
U.S.C.
14
§303(v).
15
d.
Any
video
programming
provided
solely
as
part
of,
and
16
accessed
via
,
a
service
that
enables
users
to
access
content,
17
information,
electronic
mail,
or
other
services
offered
over
18
the
public
internet
,
including
digital
audio-visual
works
.
19
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
20
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
This
bill
modifies
the
definition
of
“video
service”
25
applicable
to
a
competitive
video
service
provider
applying
for
26
a
certificate
of
franchise
authority
to
provide
cable
and
video
27
services.
28
The
bill
excludes
video
programming
offered
by
a
provider
29
of
direct-to-home
satellite
services
as
video
service.
The
30
bill
also
excludes
digital
audio-visual
works
offered
over
the
31
internet
as
video
service.
32
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
33
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