PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Date |
02/24/2023 |
Attendance |
Baisley |
X |
Cutter |
X |
Parenti |
X |
Weinberg |
* |
Titone |
X |
Priola |
X |
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Time |
08:03:03 AM to 08:40:38 AM |
Place |
SCR 352 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Priola |
This Report was prepared by |
Samantha Falco |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hConsideration of Draft Legislation |
Committee Discussion Only |
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08:03:04 AM |
Vanessa Reilly, Legislative Council Staff, gave remarks to the committee.
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Consideration of Draft Legislation - Committee Discussion Only
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08:05:06 AM |
Michael McReynolds and Brandi Reitter with the Office of Information Technology started with a presentation on Broadband (Attachment A). The committee asked questions about transparency of where broadband is and public engagement.
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08:29:29 AM |
The presentation continued with information on the draft legislation OLLS 23-0657.01 Local Government Provision of Communication Services (Attachment B). The bill will allow for local government to provide certain communication services and broadband. Additionally, the committee received a fact sheet (Attachment C).
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08:31:58 AM |
The committee asked questions about the timelines to access federal funding,
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08:34:39 AM
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Motion |
The Joint Technology Committee adopts OLLS 23-0657.01 bill draft for legislation. |
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Moved |
Titone |
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Seconded |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
Yes |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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08:34:40 AM |
The committee assigned the bill to start in the Senate and will be sponsored by Senators Priola and Baisley and in the House it will be sponsored by Representatives Titone and Weinberg. Representatives Parenti and Story and Senator Cutter will be co-sponsoring the bill.
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08:38:44 AM |
Nicole Meyers, Office of Legislative Legal Services, gave information on the draft bill.
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08:40:38 AM |
The committee adjourned. |