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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 278

AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF COMMUNITY ACCESS PROGRAMMING OPERATIONS.

Became law as Special Act 22-23, signed May 31, 2022, 89 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) define "subscriber" and "video streaming", (2) require the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to establish a fee paid by subscribers of video streaming, Internet access and cable television, and (3) limit the applicable fee to one household per purchased service.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Derek Slap, Marilyn V. Moore, Dennis A. Bradley, Gary A. Winfield, Heather S. Somers, Rick Lopes, Kevin D. Witkos

In the House of Representatives

    27 co-sponsors

    Michael A. Winkler, Maria P. Horn, Peter A. Tercyak, Gary A. Turco Jr., Jaime S. Foster, Robin E. Comey, John K. Hampton, Edwin Vargas, Ben McGorty, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Christine Goupil, Jane M. Garibay, David Michel, Dorinda Borer, Tammy R. Exum, Susan M. Johnson, Mike Demicco, Frank Smith, Anthony L. Nolan, Christine Conley, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Kathy Kennedy, Mary M. Mushinsky, Joe de la Cruz, Hilda E. Santiago, Holly H. Cheeseman

    Its course

    March 3 to May 31, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action22 actions on 10 days

    In the SenateMar 3 to May 462 days

    Energy and Technology CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 2219 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 4 to May 40 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 2622 days

    With the GovernorMay 26 to May 315 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 4

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 3 – May 4

    1. Mar 3Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
    2. Mar 4Heard in Energy and Technology Committee
    3. Mar 22Energy and Technology Committee recommended it
    4. May 4The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 4

    1. May 4Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 19 – May 31

    1. May 19Numbered Special Act 22-23
    2. May 26Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. May 31Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 6FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 4SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. May 4SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. May 4ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    13. May 4TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
    14. May 4FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    15. May 4HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    16. May 4HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 4IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    19. May 19SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    20. May 26TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. May 26TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. May 31SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor