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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 232

AN ACT CONCERNING STREAMING VIDEO SERVICES AND THE VOLUME OF COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

In the Senate since February 18, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) provide that no streaming video service shall transmit the audio of any commercial advertisement at a volume that is louder than the volume established by the Federal Communications Commission for television broadcast stations or multichannel video programming distributors, and (2) authorize the Commissioner of Consumer Protection to issue a time-limited waiver from the volume limitation in the event of a significant financial hardship.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

Its course

February 18 to April 20, 2026, 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 action21 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFrom Feb 18

General Law CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 1121 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 8 to Apr 102 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 15 to Apr 172 days

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 Feb 18 – Apr 17

  1. Feb 18Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
  2. Feb 19Heard in General Law Committee
  3. Mar 11General Law Committee recommended it
  4. Apr 8Sent to Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 10Judiciary Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 15Sent to Appropriations Committee
  7. Apr 17Appropriations Committee recommended it
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Mar 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 8IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ONSenate
  11. Apr 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
  12. Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  13. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  14. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  15. Apr 15REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  16. Apr 15IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
  17. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
  18. Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  19. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  20. Apr 20NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  21. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate