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CT HB05614

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

General Law Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall conduct a study on e-book availability to public library users in Connecticut, in consultation with the State Librarian and Attorney General
  • Study must include input from authors, public library representatives, book publishers, and third-party e-book distributors
  • Study shall examine how publishers and distributors sell or license e-books to libraries, identify current problems with e-book availability, and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Commissioner must report findings to the joint standing committee on consumer protection by February 1, 2014

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Study Regarding The Availability Of Electronic Books To Users Of Public Libraries.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/21/2013

Committee Referrals

General Law1/23/2013

Full Bill Text

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