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West Virginia Unanimously Passes Utility Broadband Bill

West Virginia legislators gave electric utilities the green light to plan middle-mile broadband deployments. The House voted 99-0 Saturday to concur with the Senate-amended HB-4619. The Senate voted 34-0 Friday to pass the bill that would authorize the Public Service…

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Commission to approve utility broadband plans and provide expedited cost recovery. The bill goes next to Gov. Jim Justice (R) for signature. His office didn’t comment Monday.