To require that at least 55 percent of the loans the state Broadband Development Authority issues go to "rural underserved areas," defined as a county with a population under 70,000 in areas of the state "having the greatest need for broadband development." This would not apply if there were not sufficient qualified applications for the money.
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| Republican (20 Yeas / 2 Nays) | |
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| Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays) | |
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