3rd Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 04/21/2010 12:52pm
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Introduction | Posted on 02/10/2010 | |
1st Engrossment | Posted on 02/25/2010 | |
2nd Engrossment | Posted on 03/15/2010 | |
3rd Engrossment | Posted on 04/21/2010 |
Committee Engrossments | ||
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1st Committee Engrossment | Posted on 02/22/2010 |
A bill for an act
relating to communications; setting state goals for the deployment and speed of
high-speed broadband; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 237.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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It is a state goal that as
soon as possible, but no later than 2015, all state residents and businesses have access to
high-speed broadband that provides minimum download speeds of ten to 20 megabits per
second and minimum upload speeds of five to ten megabits per second.
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It is a goal of the state that by
2015 and thereafter, the state be in:
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(1) the top five states of the United States for broadband speed universally accessible
to residents and businesses;
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(2) the top five states for broadband access; and
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(3) the top 15 when compared to countries globally for broadband penetration.
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The commissioner of commerce must annually by
February 10 report on the achievement of the goals under subdivisions 1 and 2 to
the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with primary
jurisdiction over telecommunication issues. The report on goals under subdivision 1 must
be made through 2015.
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