SB264 Alabama 2019 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize the installation and deployment of qualifying antennas and poles on the public rights-of-way of the state to be used for wireless and broadband communications networks
This bill would establish a permitting process for the installation of small wireless facilities and poles and would establish the rates and fees for their use
This bill would also provide exemptions and would also provide indemnification, insurance, and bonding requirements
Relating to telecommunications; to add Chapter 3A to Title 37, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the installation and deployment of small wireless facilities and poles on public rights-of-way; to establish a permitting process; to provide exemptions; and to provide indemnification, insurance, and bonding requirements.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2019 | S | Pending third reading on day 19 Favorable from Transportation and Energy with 1 substitute |
| May 9, 2019 | S | Transportation and Energy first Substitute Offered |
| May 9, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| April 9, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2019 | Room 825 at 08:30 | Senate T&E Public Hearing |
| Hearing | May 9, 2019 | Room 825 at 08:30 | Senate T&E Hearing |
| Hearing | April 11, 2019 | RM. 825 at 08:30 | Senate T&E Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB264 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Transportation and Energy first Substitute Offered |