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CT SB00990
Bill
Status
3/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Energy and Technology Committee
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AI Summary
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Prohibits broadband internet access service providers from imposing new data caps on customers for the duration of the Governor's COVID-19 public health emergency
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Applies to providers using public highways or streets authorized by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, including those with cable franchise, video franchise, or telecommunications certificates
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Defines "data cap" as any limit or fee-based structure designed to restrict broadband download and upload speeds during a specified time period
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
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Excludes dial-up internet access service from the definition of covered broadband services
Legislative Description
An Act Preventing New Data Caps During Covid-19.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/09
3/5/2021