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CS/HB 1221: Broadband Internet Service Providers

GENERAL BILL by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee ; Tomkow ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Leek ; Roth

Broadband Internet Service Providers; Specifies that poles of rural electric cooperatives that are engaged in provision of broadband are subject to regulation by PSC; authorizes PSC to access books & records of such cooperatives for specified purposes; provides that such information that contains proprietary confidential business information retains its confidential or exempt status when held by PSC; authorizes rural electric cooperatives to engage in provision of broadband.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/6/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-199
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2023 House • Filed
    3/6/2023 House • Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/17/2023 House • Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda
    3/21/2023 House • Favorable by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
    3/22/2023 House • Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
    • Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/27/2023 House • Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    3/29/2023 House • Favorable with CS by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/30/2023 House • Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/31/2023 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    4/6/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    4/10/2023 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023)
    4/13/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0
    4/13/2023 Senate • In Messages
    4/14/2023 Senate • Referred to Rules
    4/17/2023 Senate • Received
    4/26/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 501
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 626 -SJ 501
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 501
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 501
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 501
    4/26/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    5/23/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/5/2023 • Approved by Governor
    6/6/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-199

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  • CS/HB 1221, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2023 at 4:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 626 (c1) Broadband Internet Service Providers DiCeglie Identical Last Action: 4/26/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1221 (Ch. 2023-199) -SJ 501

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.391 Page 1 (pdf)
    425.04 Powers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1221, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/30/2023 at 12:40 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 626 (c1) Broadband Internet Service Providers DiCeglie Identical Last Action: 4/26/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1221 (Ch. 2023-199) -SJ 501

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/13/2023 5:07 PM House 105 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/26/2023 4:09 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    364.391 Page 1 (pdf)
    425.04 Powers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 1221, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2023 at 8:31 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/6/2023 (pdf)
    State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 626 (c1) Broadband Internet Service Providers DiCeglie Similar Last Action: 4/26/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1221 (Ch. 2023-199) -SJ 501

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    751699 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Tomkow 3/28/2023
    5:33 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    425.04 Powers. Page 1 (pdf)

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