Texas Lawmaker's Bill Seeks Study of Broadband in MDUs
A Texas bill would direct the state broadband office to conduct a study on broadband availability in multi-dwelling units (MDU). State Rep. Christina Morales (D) introduced the bill, H-3953, on Thursday. The office would be tasked with examining the effects…
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for tenants of exclusivity agreements between ISPs and building owners, as well as the effects of "an absence of municipal regulations on broadband service infrastructure deployment in areas with a high concentration of multiunit residential properties." Due Dec. 1, 2026, the study would also assess differences in low- and high-income areas and include "any recommendations of the office related to the study."