SB264 Alabama 2019 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Telecommunications, installation and deployment of small wireless facilities and associated poles, towers, and base stations on the public rights-of-way, authorized, Secs. 37-3A-1 to 37-3A-12, inclusive, added.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> 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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide exemptions and
would also provide indemnification, insurance, and
bonding requirements</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> 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.
</p>
Subjects
Telecommunications
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 |