HI SB2173 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-01 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Allows an electric utility to own, operate, lease, plan, construct, install, maintain, and replace broadband facilities, including middle mile infrastructure, to help facilitate the development of and investment in broadband facilities and services to rural, unserved, underserved, and urban communities throughout the State. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-01-28 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-01SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2022-02-01SenateReported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2015) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
2022-01-28SenateThe committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Lee, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2022-01-25SenateThe committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2022-01-21SenateReferred to EET, CPN.
2022-01-20SenatePassed First Reading.
2022-01-20SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1782 (Same As) 2022-02-10 - The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Subjects


Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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