La. R.S. 12:430.2

On March 1, 2021, and every March thereafter, each cooperative, or the statewide or trade association of each cooperative, shall submit a written report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs and the House Committee on Commerce regarding any impediments to providing broadband high-speed internet access to rural residents. The information in the report shall include, at a minimum, the number of broadband affiliates and broadband service providers who have requested to use a cooperative's electric delivery system and the number of broadband operators, including any broadband affiliate, who have accessed a cooperative's electric delivery system to deploy broadband to rural residents in the state.