Texas Statutes
§ 490I.01062 — FIBER OPTIC PREFERENCE.
Texas § 490I.01062
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Bluebook
Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 490I.01062 (2026).
Text
Sec. 490I.01062. FIBER OPTIC PREFERENCE.
(a)The broadband development office shall prioritize broadband infrastructure projects that connect each end-user location using end-to-end fiber optic facilities that meet speed, latency, reliability, consistency, scalability, and related criteria as the office shall determine for each applicable notice of funds availability.
(b)The office may consider an application for a broadband infrastructure project that does not employ end-to-end fiber optic facilities if the use of an alternative technology:
(1)is proposed for a high cost area;
(2)may be deployed at a lower cost; or
(3)meets the criteria established by the office under Subsection (a).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (S.B. 1238 ), Sec. 4, eff. June 2, 2023.
Nearby Sections
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§ 490I.0101
THRESHOLD SPEED FOR BROADBAND SERVICE.§ 490I.0102
OFFICE.§ 490I.0103
POWERS AND DUTIES.§ 490I.0105
BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT MAP.§ 490I.0106
BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.§ 490I.01062
FIBER OPTIC PREFERENCE.§ 490I.0107
STATE BROADBAND PLAN.§ 490I.0108
BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT.§ 490I.0109
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