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A06179Introduced in the Assembly

Relates to attachments to utility poles for broadband service; provides that for a broadband internet provider that does not provide regulated telephone service, a pole owner shall not require such broadband internet provider to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity as a condition to making attachments to utility poles solely owned or jointly-owned by the pole owner.

IntroducedAssembly Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

Introduced by Demond Meeks, District 137

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Relates to attachments to utility poles for broadband service; provides that for a broadband internet provider that does not provide regulated telephone service, a pole owner shall not require such broadband internet provider to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity as a condition to making attachments to utility poles solely owned or jointly-owned by the pole owner.

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referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

  2. referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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