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HB 1673 - 2021-22
Concerning broadband infrastructure loans and grants made by the public works board.
By Request: Public Works Board
Companion Bill: SB 5580
Bill History

2022 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 20
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Jan 18
Referred to Capital Budget.
Feb 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CB - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Community & Economic Development. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 7
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 10
1st substitute bill substituted (CED 22). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 12
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 23
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 9
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 201, 2022 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2022.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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