South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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S. 585

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Reese
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3226dw05.doc

Introduced in the Senate on March 3, 2005
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Municipalities authorized to construct and operate high speed wireless and broadband internet networks

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    3/3/2005  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-17
    3/3/2005  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-17

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/3/2005

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-7-45 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A MUNICIPALITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE HIGH SPEED WIRELESS AND BROADBAND INTERNET NETWORKS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 7, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 5-7-45.    In addition to the power conferred on a municipality in this chapter, a municipality may construct and operate a high speed wireless and broadband internet network."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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