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CT HB06155

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Matt Blumenthal

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to require Internet service providers that hold state contracts to adopt and certify compliance with a net neutrality policy
  • Contractors must not block lawful content, applications, services, or nonharmful devices, except for reasonable network management disclosed to consumers
  • Contractors must not impair or degrade lawful Internet traffic based on content, application, service, or device type, except for reasonable network management disclosed to consumers
  • Contractors must not engage in paid prioritization or accept payment to manage networks in ways that benefit particular content, applications, services, or devices
  • Contractors must publicly disclose accurate information about network management practices, performance, and commercial terms to enable consumers to make informed choices

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Internet Service Providers That Are State Contractors To Adopt A Net Neutrality Policy.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology

1/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Energy and Technology1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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