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Comprehensive plan, locality's; shall consider broadband infrastructure.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

VA HB 640 · House Bill · 2018

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Mar 9, 2018

What it does

Provides that a locality's comprehensive plan may consider strategies to provide broadband infrastructure that is sufficient to meet the current and future needs of residents and businesses in the locality. In the preparation of a comprehensive plan, broadband infrastructure shall be included among the matters that the local planning commission shall survey and study.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Mar 9, 2018

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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