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MS SB2687

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Polk

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 77-3-29 of the Mississippi Code to apply provisions of the Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act to investor-owned electric public utilities.

  • Grants investor-owned electric utilities the rights and protections under Section 77-17-11 to provide broadband services on a wholesale basis using their electric delivery systems.

  • Applies the amendment to investor-owned public utilities whose electricity rates are subject to Mississippi Public Service Commission jurisdiction.

  • Limits the broadband authority to wholesale provision of services and subjects utilities to limitations in Section 77-17-9.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Investor-owned electric public utilities; certain provisions of MS Broadband Enabling Act shall be applicable to.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Energy2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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