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Faster Cable Network Expansion: New Rules for Operators and Local Authorities.

New regulations aim to speed up the construction and modernization of cable infrastructure, potentially leading to faster access to or better quality cable services for citizens. Local authorities will have specific deadlines for issuing permits, and their decisions must be justified.
Key points
Local authorities must decide on cable network construction permits within 90 or 150 days, depending on the infrastructure type.
Permit denials must be in writing, justified, and publicly available.
The rules aim to prevent delays in cable network expansion, potentially improving service availability for residents.
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Print number: 117_HR_1061
Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Process start date: 2021-02-15