2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1228

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Walkup
Entitled:
Telecommunication and Computer Network Access - Underserved Areas

Synopsis:

Altering provisions relating to a State telecommunication and computer network under the Department of Budget and Management; providing for the construction of network facilities in areas where existing commercial access is lacking; providing for points of presence in specified areas; declaring the intent of the General Assembly; requiring the Governor to provide specified funding for networking; and requesting the Governor to include specified funding in the State budget in specified fiscal years.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Appropriations
2/14
Hearing 3/6 at 11:00 a.m.
4/5
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
CONSTRUCTION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Finance and Procurement
( 3-702 , 3-705 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered