89th Legislature

HB 3445

Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 3445 revises regulations governing access to municipal and electric cooperative utility poles and rights-of-way for telecommunications providers. The bill prohibits discrimination in pole attachment rates and ensures that fees charged do not exceed those allowed under Federal Communications Commission rules. It also grants the Texas Public Utility Commission enforcement authority over these provisions​.
Author
Drew Darby