HB62 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Municipality, telecommunication services, right-of-way, compensation required to be cost based, Sec. 11-50B-3 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a municipality or
municipal instrumentality may provide
telecommunication services. The law specifies that
state and local governmental agencies may require
fair and reasonable compensation from
telecommunication providers for use of public
rights-of-way</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would specify that rights-of-way
fees would be required to be cost-based</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 11-50B-3 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to municipal telecommunication services; to
further provide for fair and reasonable compensation for use
of public rights-of-way.
</p>
Subjects
Municipalities
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 8, 2017 | 410 Room at 09:00 | House TU&I Hearing |
| Hearing | February 22, 2017 | Room 410 at 09:00 | House TU&I Public Hearing |
| Hearing | February 15, 2017 | Room 410 at 09:00 | House TU&I Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB62 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |