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Introduced
10/12/2021
10/12/2021
In Committee
10/22/2021
10/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to communications services; amending s. 337.401, F.S.; removing certain communications services lines as items over which certain governmental entities are authorized to prescribe and enforce reasonable rules and regulations; removing time restrictions placed upon certain counties and municipalities for processing certain permit applications; removing provisions that specify limitations and prohibitions on municipalities and counties relating to registrations and renewals of communications services providers; removing provisions that authorize municipalities and counties to require certain information as part of a registration; removing provisions that prohibit municipalities and counties from requiring a payment of fees, costs, or charges for provider registration or renewal; removing provisions that prohibit municipalities and counties from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, rules, or requirements; removing limitations on municipal and county authority to regulate and manage municipal and county roads or rights-of-way; removing provisions that prohibit certain municipalities and counties from imposing permit fees; removing provisions that specify activities for which permit fees may not be imposed; hb6045-00 HB 6045 removing the requirement that enforcement of certain ordinances must be suspended until certain conditions are met; removing a condition for certain in-kind compensation; revising items over which municipalities and counties may exercise regulatory control; removing provisions for requirements relating to right-of-way permits; removing provisions relating to municipal and county authority over pass-through providers; deleting references to, and administration and provisions of, the Advanced Wireless Infrastructure Deployment Act; removing a provision authorizing a civil action for specified violations; removing certain actions a court may take; removing provisions that require that work in certain authority rights-of-way must comply with a specified document; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill removes various provisions and requirements related to the regulation of communication services providers and the placement of communication facilities in public rights-of-way by local governments. Specifically, it removes time restrictions for processing permit applications, requirements for registration and renewal of communication services providers, limitations on municipal and county authority to regulate and manage rights-of-way, and provisions related to the Advanced Wireless Infrastructure Deployment Act. The bill also revises the items over which municipalities and counties may exercise regulatory control and removes requirements related to right-of-way permits. Overall, this bill aims to reduce regulation and requirements on communication services providers regarding the placement of their facilities in public rights-of-way.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee (on 03/14/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/6045 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/6045/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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