House Amendment 1736 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend the amendment, H=1598, to Senate File 554, as 1 2 amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as 1 3 follows: 1 4 #1. Page 5, by striking lines 7 through 9 and 1 5 inserting the following: 1 6 <# . Page 14, by striking lines 14 through 35 1 7 and inserting the following: 1 8 <3. A cable service provider or video service 1 9 provider operating under a certificate of franchise 1 10 authority that is using a cable system to provide 1 11 cable services or that is using telecommunication 1 12 facilities to provide video services shall, commencing 1 13 five years after initially obtaining a certificate of 1 14 franchise authority, and every three years thereafter, 1 15 increase by twenty percent the number of households in 1 16 any municipality in its franchise service area to 1 17 which it offers cable service or video service by the 1 18 beginning of the next three=year period, if it has in 1 19 the preceding three=year period offered cable service 1 20 or video service to at least fifteen percent of the 1 21 households in the municipality, until such cable 1 22 service provider or video service provider is capable 1 23 of providing cable service or video service to all 1 24 households in the municipality.>> 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 JOCHUM of Dubuque 1 29 SF 554.207 82 1 30 rn/es/9361 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 1 38 1 39 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-