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Senate Study Bill 3040

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  388.11  POLE ATTACHMENT RATES AND
  1  2 CONDITIONS OF ACCESS.
  1  3    A municipal utility shall not charge a rate greater than
  1  4 one hundred fifty percent of the federal pole attachment
  1  5 formula rate established by the federal communication
  1  6 commission pursuant to 47 U.S.C. } 224, or require terms and
  1  7 conditions that conflict with 47 U.S.C. } 224(d) through (i)
  1  8 and any regulations adopted thereunder.  However, if the
  1  9 municipal utility directly competes with a privately owned
  1 10 local exchange carrier, telecommunications operator, or cable
  1 11 provider, the municipal utility shall not charge a rate
  1 12 greater than the federal pole attachment formula rate.  
  1 13                           EXPLANATION
  1 14    This bill requires municipal utilities to charge not more
  1 15 than one and one-half times the federally established formula
  1 16 rate for the rental of the municipality's utility poles where
  1 17 the municipal utility does not compete with a private local
  1 18 exchange carrier, telecommunications operator, or cable
  1 19 provider.  If the municipal utility does compete with a
  1 20 private carrier, operator, or provider, then the rate the
  1 21 municipal utility may charge cannot exceed the federal formula
  1 22 rate.  
  1 23 LSB 5565SC 80
  1 24 kk/sh/8
     

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