S. 1197 · 118th Congress
Community Broadband Act of 2023
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Cory Booker
- Introduced
- 2023-04-19
- Latest action
- 2023-04-19 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Community Broadband Act of 2023
This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.