Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 1067
Mississippi Broadband Accessibility Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI BROADBAND ACCESSIBILITY ACT; TO PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; TO DEFINE THE TERM "BEAM"; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI BROADBAND ACCESSIBILITY FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE EXPANSION AND ACCESSIBILITY OF BROADBAND IN UNSERVED AREAS; TO PROVIDE THAT DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE FUND SHALL BE MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION UPON APPROPRIATION OR DESIGNATION BY THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 16 to February 28, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 722 days
Public UtilitiesJan 16 to Jan 2610 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Feb 28 · stopped21 days
FinanceFeb 13 to Feb 28 · stopped15 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 7
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 7
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 7Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 9 – Feb 28
- Feb 9Sent to the Senate
- Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate