Establishes the Last-Mile Broadband for Coalfield Counties Act to expand broadband in West Virginia coalfield counties.
The Last-Mile Broadband for Coalfield Counties Act aims to enhance broadband services in West Virginia counties historically affected by the coal mining industry. Broadband eligibility will be determined by verified service availability and speed testing. Priority will be given to schools, bus garages, emergency services, and unserved communities. The act also favors regional broadband projects involving counties, municipalities, and public agencies.
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