AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

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1. Line 764, substitute, after subdivision

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19

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20

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2. Line 802, substitute, after 18.

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remainder of line 802 and all of lines 803 and 804

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17. To establish and charge such fees as it deems appropriate for attachment to or inclusion in the Authority’s infrastructure, including but not limited to its poles, conduits, and co-location sites, subject to all existing limitations and restrictions thereon;

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3. Line 805, substitute, after 19.

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17.

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18.

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4. Line 805, substitute, after projects

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that provide broadband infrastructure to unserved areas as set forth in subdivision 19 and subsection C

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5. Line 809, substitute, after 20.

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19.

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6. Line 819, substitute, at the beginning of the line

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20.

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7. Line 829, substitute, after only within

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Russell County and

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8. Line 831, substitute, after County.

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Notwithstanding the geographic limitations of this subsection, the Authority shall have the right to sell any of its utility services at wholesale to an independent third party in which the Authority has no ownership or management interest and no economic interest apart  from the sale of utility services, to allow such independent third party to distribute and sell the utility services at retail in areas outside of the Authority’s geographic limitations.

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9. Line 1128, substitute, after line 1127

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E. Notwithstanding the quorum requirement in subsection A, any decision of the Board related to the provision, use, operation, or maintenance of water or sewer systems shall be made by a majority vote of the three members of the Board representing the City of Bristol, Virginia.

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10. Line 1174, substitute, after subdivision

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18

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19

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11. Line 1212, substitute, after 18.

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remainder of line 1212 and all of lines 1213 and 1214

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17. To establish and charge such fees as it deems appropriate for attachment to or inclusion in the Authority’s infrastructure, including but not limited to its poles, conduits, and co-location sites, subject to all existing limitations and restrictions thereon;

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12. Line 1218, substitute, after 20.

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18.

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13. Line 1228, substitute, at the beginning of the line

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19.

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14. Line 1238, substitute, after only within

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Russell County and

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15. Line 1240, substitute, after County.

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Notwithstanding the geographic limitations of this subsection, the Authority shall have the right to sell any of its utility services at wholesale to an independent third party in which the Authority has no ownership or management interest and no economic interest apart  from the sale of utility services, to allow such independent third party to distribute and sell the utility services at retail in areas outside of the Authority’s geographic limitations.

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, as it may be amended, except to the extent necessary to comply with any federal tax laws