New York S00924 mandates the Empire State Development Corporation to assist in expanding broadband internet access and addressing service inequities.

New York S00924 requires the Empire State Development Corporation's broadband program office to assist in the provision and expansion of broadband internet access service and to address inequities in the availability of such service. The bill mandates the corporation to develop and maintain a statewide broadband availability map, showing locations served and unserved by broadband. Broadband providers must submit updated service territory data annually. The map will not include information regarding ownership or control over the network or networks providing service.

New York S00924 mandates the Empire State Development Corporation to assist in expanding broadband internet access and addressing service inequities.

New York S00924 requires the Empire State Development Corporation's broadband program office to assist in the provision and expansion of broadband internet access service and to address inequities in the availability of such service. The bill mandates the corporation to develop and maintain a statewide broadband availability map, showing locations served and unserved by broadband. Broadband providers must submit updated service territory data annually. The map will not include information regarding ownership or control over the network or networks providing service.