CS/SB 626: Broadband Internet Service Providers
GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; DiCeglie
Broadband Internet Service Providers; Specifying that the poles of rural electric cooperatives that are engaged in the provision of broadband are subject to regulation by the Public Service Commission; authorizing the commission to access the books and records of such cooperatives for specified purposes; providing that such information that contains proprietary confidential business information retains its confidential or exempt status when held by the commission; authorizing rural electric cooperatives to engage in the provision of broadband, etc.
Last Action: 4/26/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1221 (Ch. 2023-199) -SJ 501
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/9/2023 Senate • Filed
2/16/2023 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
3/2/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/07/23, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
3/9/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
3/14/2023 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
3/22/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/27/23, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/27/2023 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
3/28/2023 Senate • Now in Rules
3/31/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
4/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/11/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/24/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23
4/26/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 501
• Substituted CS/HB 1221 -SJ 501
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1221 (Ch. 2023-199) -SJ 501
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CS/SB 626, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2023 at 9:02 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2023 (pdf)
Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2023 (pdf)
Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/4/2023 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1221 (er) Broadband Internet Service Providers State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-199 
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 3/27/2023 3:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 9 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/11/2023 8:30 AM Rules 19 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 364.391 Page 1 (pdf) 425.04 Powers. Page 2 (pdf) -
SB 626, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2023 at 10:01 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 3/6/2023 (pdf)
Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 3/8/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1221 Broadband Internet Service Providers State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-199
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 658814 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Regulated Industries
(DiCeglie)3/6/2023
1:53 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/8/2023Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/7/2023 2:00 PM Regulated Industries 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 425.04 Powers. Page 1 (pdf)
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