Bills › 90th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2023
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 7, 2023
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 250
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 250 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 250 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Companies that provide cable and video services will have a new definition for what counts as a "video service." This change means that satellite TV and internet streaming services will no longer be included in that specific category.1

Read the official explanation

This bill modifies the definition of “video service” applicable to a competitive video service provider applying for a certificate of franchise authority to provide cable and video services. The bill excludes video programming offered by a provider of direct-to-home satellite services as video service. The bill also excludes digital audio-visual works offered over the internet as video service. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Changed since by amendment S-3124; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

House subcommittee

Named January 17, 2023. On January 25, 2023 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§477A.1

How the Code works3

Lobbying

3 for · 0 against · 12 undecided · Who →

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