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Judiciary committee hears bill to add broadband lines to critical infrastructure protections
Summary
The Committee on Judiciary opened a hearing on House Bill 2061 to consider adding above-ground and below-ground lines, cables and wires used for broadband, telecommunications and video services to the legal definition of a “critical infrastructure facility” under KSA 21-58-18.
The Committee on Judiciary opened a hearing on House Bill 2061 to consider adding above-ground and below-ground lines, cables and wires used for broadband, telecommunications and video services to the legal definition of a “critical infrastructure facility” under KSA 21-58-18.
Jason, the committee reviser, told members the change is limited to the definition in subsection (g)(7) and does not alter penalties or elements of the crimes. "No penalty change, no change to the elements, just a change to the kinds of things that are considered a facility and where they might be located," Jason said.
Dayton Mirdi, representing Charter…
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