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CT HB05243

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Energy and Technology Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires cable companies to list each tax (including applicable tax rate) and fee on subscriber bills, effective July 1, 2016.

  • Modifies section 16-333l(b) of Connecticut General Statutes to add tax and fee disclosure as a mandatory billing requirement.

  • Cable bills must already include date of service, rates, amount due, payment deadline, company phone numbers, and Public Utilities Regulatory Authority contact information; this bill adds taxes and fees to that list.

  • Changes the conjunction connecting advisory council address requirement from "and" to "and" before the new tax and fee listing requirement.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Listing Of Taxes And Fees On Cable Bills.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/01

2/26/2016

Committee Referrals

Energy and Technology2/17/2016

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