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HB382

Broadband access in farmland and rural areas; information and reporting.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Michael Feggans (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Broadband access in farmland and rural areas; information and reporting.

Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development to create and maintain, in consultation with the Commonwealth Broadband Chief Advisor, the Broadband Advisory Council, and the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, an interactive tool or application to provide current information on connectivity and broadband access in rural areas of the Commonwealth and on farmland in the Commonwealth and permits such tool or application to be incorporated into the Department's website. The bill also directs the Department to, with the assistance of any necessary agencies of the Commonwealth, collect and incorporate information and data regarding connectivity and broadband access in rural areas and on farmland into such interactive tool or application and annually report to the Broadband Advisory Council any such information and data. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103134D
  • 01/07/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
  • 01/22/2024 - House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/22/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/23/2024 - House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
  • 01/23/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB382)
  • 01/31/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2024 - House: Left in Appropriations

Full text and vote history:

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