NOTE:
Bond bills that received funding in fiscal 2006 were amended into
the State's Capital budget (SB 370). Individual bond bills were not
acted upon by the legislature, instead the General Assembly amended
SB 370 to
specifically list the projects it selected for funding.
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information pertaining to 2006 Bond Bills.
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Pipkin
- Entitled:
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Creation of a State Debt - Statewide Fiber Optic Network
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $2,000,000, the
proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Lower
Shore Broadband Cooperative, Inc. for the planning, design,
acquisition, construction, and installation of a statewide fiber optic
network; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a
requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund;
establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan
proceeds; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 2/27
- Hearing 3/13 at 9:00 a.m.
House Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- STATE BONDS
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES