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Senate adopts negotiated small‑cell wireless deployment framework
Summary
Second Substitute S.B. 189 — a negotiated framework addressing small‑cell 5G deployment, application shot clocks, and right‑of‑way issues — passed the Utah Senate 26‑0 with sponsors saying the substitute reflects consensus among League of Cities and Towns, wireless carriers and rural telecoms.
The Utah Senate on March 2 adopted a second substitute to S.B. 189, a bill that sets a statewide framework for the deployment of small‑cell wireless infrastructure intended for 5G service.
Senator Bramble, who brought the substitute to the floor, said the revised bill represents a negotiated consensus among the League of Cities and Towns, rural telecom companies, wireless carriers and city attorneys. "Second…
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