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HR 952 106th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Antennas Citizen participation Evidence (Law) Government Operations and Politics Land use Law Public Lands and Natural Resources Urban affairs Wireless communication Zoning and zoning law

Local Zoning Preservation Act of 1999

Introduced: March 3, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Mar 3, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 3, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Local Zoning Preservation Act of 1999 - Amends provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 relating to the placement, construction, or modification of personal wireless service facilities to: (1) state that a decision by a State or local government to deny a request for the placement of such facilities must be supported by substantial evidence, including testimony by local residents expressing their concern about the impact of such facilities on the aesthetics, property values, and character of the local community; and (2) require a person seeking to place, construct, or modify a tower facility to bear the burden of proof that such action shall have no adverse effect on such community or any person.

What's happening now March 30, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2