SB4021 - Tennessee: Local Government, General, Telecommunications, Titles, Short

Companion Bill HB3959. Telecommunications - Enacts the "Competitive Cable and Video Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 65. Fiscal Summary for *SB4021 / HB3959Increase State Revenue - Up to $200,000/FY08-09 Up to $20,000/FY09-10 and thereafter Increase State Expenditures - $13,500 Other Fiscal Impact - Additional changes to local government revenues of unknown amounts. Any such changes could result from changes in property tax revenues and franchise fees. However, these changes are dependent upon multiple unknown factors and cannot be measured or reasonably quantified. Bill Summary for *SB4021 / HB3959 This bill creates a mechanism for granting state franchises for cable or video service. This bill requires any entity or person seeking to secure a state cable or video service franchise to make application with [...]

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