AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE NASH COUNTY TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO PROMOTE BROADBAND IN UNSERVED AREAS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTY. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 4/4/11 and 6/1/11. Enacted June 16, 2011. Effective June 16, 2011.
ALLOW COUNTY GRANTS FOR BROADBAND (NEW).
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TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO ENTER INTO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND TO ALLOW COUNTIES TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.Intro. by Collins.
Status: Ch. SL 2011-163 (House Action) (Jun 16 2011)
Bill History:
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Mon, 4 Apr 2011 House: Filed
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Tue, 5 Apr 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 5 Apr 2011 House: Ref to the Com on Public Utilities, if favorable, Finance
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Wed, 1 Jun 2011 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 1 Jun 2011 House: Re-ref Com On Finance
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 6/8/2011
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 House: Amend Offered 1
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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 House: Amendment Withdrawn 1
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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Fri, 10 Jun 2011 Senate: Rec From House
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Fri, 10 Jun 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Fri, 10 Jun 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 Senate: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/16/2011
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Ratified
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Ch. SL 2011-163
H 593/S.L. 2011-163
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jun 18 2011 - View Summary
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Bill H 593 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jun 1 2011 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Deletes all the provisions of the 1st edition and replaces it with AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE NASH COUNTY TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO PROMOTE BROADBAND IN UNSERVED AREAS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTY. Authorizes a county to provide grants to unaffiliated providers of high-speed Internet broadband to expand service in unserved areas for economic development in the county; however, does not authorize a county to provide high-speed Internet broadband service. Limits the county to use of unrestricted general fund revenue for the grants and provides criteria for awarding the grants. Applies only to Nash County.
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Bill H 593 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 4 2011 - View Summary
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.
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