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SB 361 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to utility pole replacement.

KY · session 2024RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 28, 2024

Latest action (Mar 1, 2024) to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Summary

Amend KRS 224A.1123 to remove the requirement that an eligible pole replacement be located in an unserved area; allow for an eligible pole replacement to be made in order to provide qualifying broadband service access to underserved areas; include a pole owner as an eligible applicant for a pole replacement if it has received written notification from a qualified broadband service provider of the provider's planned route for deploying qualifying broadband service and the pole owner replaces a pole along the planned route that would not otherwise need to be replaced except to accommodate broadband facilities; require that a retail provider of qualifying broadband service reimburse the rural infrastructure improvement fund for eligible pole replacement costs paid to a utility pole owner if the retail broadband provider changed its planned deployment route after the pole owner replaced a pole and received reimbursement from the fund for making the replacement.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (3)

  1. Feb 28, 2024 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 28, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 1, 2024 to Natural Resources & Energy (S) · upper
Subjects
CommunicationsInformation TechnologyInternetPublic Utilities

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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