TITLE 5. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

CHAPTER 11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND PUBLICATION OF LAWS

Part 11. Broadcasting Services

Definitions

5-11-1102. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:

(1) "Broadcasting" means any application of communication technologies to deliver live or delayed programming to a viewing audience, including but not limited to over-the-air television broadcasts, cable television, and the streaming of audio or video signals over the internet.

(2) "Division" means the legislative services division provided for in 5-11-111.

(3) "Gavel-to-gavel coverage" means that any broadcast of legislative or administrative proceedings is activated when the presiding officer of a floor session or a committee meeting calls the body to order and is deactivated on adjournment.

(4) "Operator" means a private, nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 557, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 257, L. 2013.