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TX HB2543

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelia Orr

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires employees and contractors of broadband providers entering private property in Texas to wear a badge, name tag, or distinctive clothing that conspicuously displays the provider's name or logo

  • Mandates that motor vehicles used by broadband provider employees or contractors on private property must display the provider's name or logo in a conspicuous place on both sides of the vehicle

  • Adds new Chapter 329 to the Business & Commerce Code titled "Regulation of Broadband Providers"

  • Defines "broadband provider" by reference to Section 253.0001 of the Utilities Code

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to requiring the display of a broadband provider's name or logo when performing work on the real property of another.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to s/c on Telecommunications & Broadband by Speaker

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Telecommunications & Broadband Subcommittee3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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