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2020 SESSION
HB 1271 Nonpublic service companies, certain; conveyance of right-of-way usage.
Introduced by: M. Keith Hodges | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Conveyance of right-of-way usage to certain nonpublic service companies. Allows a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization to obtain a land use permit from the Department of Transportation to use rights-of-way to operate a wholesale open-access fiber network. This bill is identical to SB 792.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103185D pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1271ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1026) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103185D
- 01/08/20 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/16/20 House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
- 01/16/20 House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
- 01/16/20 House: Assigned CT & I sub: Communications
- 01/27/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/20 House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/20 House: Read first time
- 02/06/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/20 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/19/20 Senate: Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/20 Senate: Rereferred to Judiciary
- 02/24/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 02/25/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/20 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 03/03/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1271ER)
- 03/03/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/10/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1026 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1026)