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GA SR994
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/22/2012
Primary Sponsor
Ed Harbison
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AI Summary
- Creates the Senate Broadband Availability Study Committee, composed of five Senate members appointed by the President of the Senate, who also designates the chairperson.
- Directs the committee to study broadband availability, the impact of proposed legislation allowing local governments to offer broadband, and related economic development considerations in Georgia.
- Authorizes the committee to recommend actions or legislation and to conduct meetings at times and places it deems necessary, with legislative member allowances provided under Code Section 28-1-8.
- Limits committee member expense reimbursement to five days unless additional days are authorized, with all funding drawn from Senate appropriations.
- Requires any report of findings and recommendations to be submitted by December 15, 2012, at which point the committee stands abolished.
Legislative Description
Senate Broadband Availability Study Committee; create
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
2/27/2012
Committee Referrals
Regulated Industries and Utilities2/22/2012
Full Bill Text
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