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CT HB05181

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Planning and Development Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Publishers delivering unsolicited free newspapers to residential or business addresses must include notice of how recipients can stop delivery
  • The stop-delivery notice must be conspicuous and printed on the first or second page, attached to, or delivered with the newspaper, and include a telephone number recipients can call to opt out
  • Failure to comply with these requirements constitutes an unfair or deceptive trade practice under Connecticut General Statutes section 42-110b
  • The act takes effect October 1, 2016

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Delivery Of Free Newspapers.

Last Action

File Number 37

3/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development2/10/2016

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