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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1698

HB 1698: Broadband adoption

Regarding broadband adoption and deployment.

Summary

  • Designates the Department of Information Services (DIS) as the single eligible entity for the purposes of the Broadband Data Improvement Act.
  • Authorizes the DIS to continue the work of the 2008 High Speed Internet Strategy Work Group and implement high-speed internet strategies, subject to available state or federal funding.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 1698), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 10, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1698, SHB 1698, E2SHB 1698

AN ACT Relating to broadband adoption and deployment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

John McCoy D-38

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2009
Version voted on: E2SHB 1698
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican34100
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1698)
  2. Referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (E2SHB 1698)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (E2SHB 1698)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1698)
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1698)
  6. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation. (E2SHB 1698)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 1698)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1698)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1698)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1698)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1698)
  12. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1698)
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1698)
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1698)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1698)
  18. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1698)
  19. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1698)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1698)
  21. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1698)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1698)
  23. Minority; do not pass.
  24. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1698)
  28. Referred to Finance.
  29. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1698)
  30. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 1698 in other sessions

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