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MS HB1067
Bill
Status
Failed
2/28/2023
Primary Sponsor
Scott Bounds
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Mississippi Broadband Accessibility Act" to expand and improve broadband accessibility in unserved areas of Mississippi.
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Establishes the "Mississippi Broadband Accessibility Fund" within the State Treasury to fund broadband expansion and accessibility projects.
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Defines "BEAM" as the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi within the Department of Finance and Administration.
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Requires the Department of Finance and Administration to disburse funds upon appropriation or designation by the Legislature in compliance with specified sections of law.
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Takes effect July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Mississippi Broadband Accessibility Act; create.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/28/2023
Committee Referrals
Finance2/13/2023
Public Utilities1/16/2023
Full Bill Text
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