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NM SJM4

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Status

Passed

2/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Candelaria

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests convening a task force to study the appropriate role of the state in building broadband network infrastructure to ensure all New Mexicans have access to broadband
  • Task force would include representatives from the Legislative Finance Committee, the Science, Technology and Telecommunications Committee, the New Mexico Finance Authority, and broadband technology experts from UNM, NMSU, and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
  • New Mexico Legislative Council would appoint the legislative members of the working group
  • Legislative Finance Committee, Science, Technology and Telecommunications Committee, and NM Finance Authority Oversight Committee are requested to hear testimony and receive recommendations from the task force
  • Copies of the memorial would be transmitted to the IT departments and boards of regents of UNM, NMSU, and NM Tech

Legislative Description

Study state building broadband infrastructure

Last Action

[LD 19] Signed by one or both houses

2/14/2014

Committee Referrals

Business & Industry2/6/2014
Corporations & Transportation1/22/2014
Rules1/21/2014

Full Bill Text

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