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ID H0675

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 40-517, Idaho Code to update the definition of "broadband" from transmissions "allowing" high-speed services to those "capable of providing" high-speed services
  • Sets minimum broadband transmission speed standards at 100 megabits per second for downloads and 20 megabits per second for uploads
  • Makes technical corrections changing "or" to "and" regarding schools and public institutions in broadband infrastructure definition
  • Standardizes capitalization of "Dig Once Policy" to lowercase "once policy"
  • Declared an emergency measure with effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the definition of broadband.

BROADBAND

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/17/2026

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