HB 1373 - DIGEST |
Delays, until July 1, 2029, the termination of the state universal communications services program. |
Addresses the provision, enhancement, and maintenance of broadband services, recognizing that the incumbent public network functions to provide all communications services including voice and broadband services; distribution formula for eligible communications providers; and adoption of rules and required reporting by the utilities and transportation commission. |
Permits expenditures from the universal communications services account to be used for commission expenses related to implementation and administration of certain statutes. |