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Committee advances bill extending ‘Dig Once’ rules to county highway districts, including ACHD
Summary
A committee voted to advance House Bill 300 to the floor after testimony that the bill would extend Idaho’s Dig Once policy to countywide highway districts and require nondiscriminatory rules for broadband placement in rights of way.
A committee voted to advance House Bill 300 to the floor with a do-pass recommendation after testimony that the measure would extend Idaho’s “Dig Once” policy to countywide highway districts, including the Ada County Highway District (ACHD).
Representative Vanduano, the bill sponsor, told the committee HB 300 would expand the existing state Dig Once rules administered by the Idaho Transportation Department to single county highway districts so that when roads are dug for utilities, other providers have the opportunity to place broadband infrastructure at the same time. He…
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