AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT ACT
Summary
Establishes a statewide broadband community outreach coordinator to assist state residents interested in learning more and/or applying for, the federal Affordable Connectivity Program.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2026
Last action Mar 5, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 5, 2026
Committee
03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
01/15/2026 Introduced, referred to House Innovation, Internet, & Technology
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Stewart
DDemocratic
P
John Lombardi
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
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