86-1311 – Act; how construed; commission; duties.
86-1311. Act; how construed; commission; duties. (1) Nothing in the Nebraska Broadband Bridge Act shall be construed to authorize the commission to regulate Internet services as prohibited by subdivision (1)(d) of section 86-124. (2) The commission shall take reasonable steps to ensure that an applicant meets the obligations described in subsections (2) and (3) of […]
86-1312 – Federal funds; administration; coordination.
86-1312. Federal funds; administration; coordination. Any political subdivision of the state that allocates funds received under the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for eligible broadband infrastructure projects may coordinate with the commission by mutual consent to administer such federal funds in a manner consistent with the Nebraska Broadband Bridge Act. Source Laws 2022, […]
86-1401 – Act, how cited.
86-1401. Act, how cited. Sections 86-1401 to 86-1406 shall be known and may be cited as the Precision Agriculture Infrastructure Grant Act. Source Laws 2022, LB1144, § 12. Operative Date: July 21, 2022
86-1402 – Terms, defined.
86-1402. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Precision Agriculture Infrastructure Grant Act: (1) Adequate precision agriculture connectivity means a download speed of at least one hundred megabits per second and an upload speed of at least twenty megabits per second; (2) Commission means the Public Service Commission; (3) Program means the Precision Agriculture Infrastructure Grant […]
86-1231 – Wireless provider, defined.
86-1231. Wireless provider, defined. Wireless provider means a wireless services provider or a wireless infrastructure provider when acting as a coapplicant for a wireless services provider. Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 31.
86-1303 – Broadband Bridge Program; created; purpose; administration; funding; legislative intent.
86-1303. Broadband Bridge Program; created; purpose; administration; funding; legislative intent. The Broadband Bridge Program is created. The purpose of the program is to facilitate and fund the development of broadband networks in unserved and underserved areas in addition to the reverse auction program available pursuant to section 86-330. The commission shall administer the program. It […]
86-1232 – Wireless services, defined.
86-1232. Wireless services, defined. Wireless services means any services using licensed or unlicensed spectrum, including the use of Wi-Fi, whether mobile or at a fixed location, provided to the public using wireless facilities. Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 32.
86-1304 – Grant; purpose; application; matching funds; required, when; qualifications; testing; repayment, when.
86-1304. Grant; purpose; application; matching funds; required, when; qualifications; testing; repayment, when. (1)(a) A provider, a cooperative, a political subdivision, or an Indian tribe may apply to the commission for a grant on forms provided by the commission. The grant shall only be used for development costs for a qualifying project. The application shall indicate […]
86-1233 – Wireless services provider, defined.
86-1233. Wireless services provider, defined. Wireless services provider means a person who provides wireless services. Source Laws 2019, LB184, § 33.
86-1234 – Wireless support structure, defined.
86-1234. Wireless support structure, defined. Wireless support structure means a structure such as a guyed or self-supporting tower, billboard, building, or other existing or proposed structure designed to support or capable of supporting wireless facilities other than a structure designed solely for the collocation of small wireless facilities. Wireless support structure does not include a […]