LRB-1958/P1
MDK:kjf
2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Sherwin, BB0321 - Statutory broadband goals
For 2019-2021 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
State government
Public utility regulation
This bill creates a state goal that, no later than January 1, 2025, all businesses and homes in the state have access to high-speed broadband that provides minimum download speeds of at least 25 megabits per second and minimum upload speeds of at least 3 megabits per second.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 196.504 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
196.504 (title) Broadband expansion grant program; Broadband Forward! community certification service
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Section
2. 196.504 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
196.504 (1m) It is the goal of the state to ensure that no later than January 1, 2025, all businesses and homes in this state have access to high-speed broadband that provides minimum download speeds of at least 25 megabits per second and minimum upload speeds of at least 3 megabits per second.
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