Require certain determinations prior to utility pole installations under the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act

Summary

The bill adds rules that a right‑of‑way authority must verify a new or modified utility pole meets the Americans with Disabilities Act, does not block travel or public safety, and does not interfere with other utilities before allowing the pole to be installed. It applies to wireless providers placing small wireless facilities and associated poles in public rights‑of‑way. The measure aims to ensure pole installations are safe, accessible, and do not disrupt existing services.

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