HB375 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Class 6 municipality, certain telecommunications services authorized in county where Class 6 municipality located and within corp. limits and police jurisdiction of other municipalities located in same county
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would permit any Class
municipality that provides cable service,
interactive computer service, Internet access,
other Internet services, and advanced
telecommunications service, or any combination
thereof, to its inhabitants to provide those
services throughout the county in which the Class
municipality is located, including the inhabitants
within the corporate limits and police jurisdiction
of any other municipality located in whole or in
part in the county, subject to the prior consent of
the governing body of the county or the other
municipality, and subject to certain other
conditions and restrictions</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to Class 6 municipalities; to authorize any
Class 6 municipality that provides cable service, interactive
computer service, Internet access, other Internet services,
and advanced telecommunications service, or any combination
thereof, to its inhabitants to provide any or all of those
services or access throughout the county in which the Class
municipality is located, including providing services to the
inhabitants within the corporate limits and police
jurisdiction of any other municipality located in whole or in
part within the county under certain conditions; to provide
that the rights of state and local governments and
governmental agencies with respect to public rights-of-way are
not affected; to provide for the application and effect of
certain provisions of Chapter 50B of Title 11 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, with respect to the exercise by any Class
municipality of the powers granted by that chapter; and to
provide that the powers, rights, and authority granted Class
municipalities are cumulative.
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Subjects
Telecommunications
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 19, 2017 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 12, 2017 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Public Hearing |
| Hearing | April 5, 2017 | Room 123 REVISED at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB375 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |