Bill Summary for H 593 (2011-2012)

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Bill: ALLOW COUNTY GRANTS FOR BROADBAND (NEW).

Summary date: 

Apr 4 2011
S.L. 2011-163

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 593 (Public) Filed Monday, April 4, 2011
TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO ENTER INTO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND TO ALLOW COUNTIES TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.
Intro. by Collins.

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Amends GS 153A-11 to allow counties to enter into public-private partnerships. Enacts new GS 153A-456, permitting a county to provide a wired or wireless network for communications services through a public-private partnership. Amends GS 153A-149(c) to allow counties to levy property taxes to provide the communications network, as specified.