California AB693: Broadband and digital equity oversight.

California AB693 would establish the Department of Broadband and Digital Equity within the Government Operations Agency to promote broadband deployment and digital equity. The bill would create the Broadband and Digital Equity Commission to oversee the department. The commission would have representatives from various stakeholder groups, including consumer advocates and local governments. The department would manage a statewide broadband map and grant programs to fund broadband infrastructure projects.

California AB693: Broadband and digital equity oversight.

California AB693 would establish the Department of Broadband and Digital Equity within the Government Operations Agency to promote broadband deployment and digital equity. The bill would create the Broadband and Digital Equity Commission to oversee the department. The commission would have representatives from various stakeholder groups, including consumer advocates and local governments. The department would manage a statewide broadband map and grant programs to fund broadband infrastructure projects.