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MI HCR0057

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lee Gonzales

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Memorialize the President, Congress, and Federal Communications Commission to refrain from regulating Internet broadband services as common carrier services under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934.

  • Assert that private enterprise development of the Internet over the past 25 years has transformed Michigan and created thousands of jobs through broadband network deployment.

  • Note that the FCC historically refrained from regulating broadband as common carrier services, positioning the United States as a leader in technological and business innovation.

  • State that reclassifying broadband as common carrier services under monopoly-era regulations will slow investment in Michigan's broadband infrastructure and jeopardize future job growth.

  • Direct transmission of the resolution to the President, Congressional leadership, Michigan's congressional delegation, and FCC Commissioners.

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President, the Congress, and the Federal Communications Commission of the United States to refrain from regulating Internet broadband services as common carrier services under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934.

broadband services

Last Action

Adopted By Senate - Referred To The Clerk For Record

5/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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