HI SB2788

Grants the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs authority to review cable franchise agreements every five years if the Director determines it is necessary.

Allows the Director to require franchise operators to review their own operations and develop a technology upgrade plan.

Authorizes the Director to require franchise operators to upgrade their cable systems or take other appropriate action based on review results.

Aims to ensure cable franchise agreements remain current and relevant to the regulatory and technological environment without shortening franchise agreement terms.