2024 Regular SessionConnecticut Legislature

SB00003: An Act Concerning Consumer Protection.

Legislative Summary

To (1) declare the state's policy concerning broadband Internet access service, (2) require certain broadband Internet access service providers to provide affordable broadband Internet access service, (3) require certain fee disclosures and prohibit deceptive and excessive fees for consumer goods and services, (4) prohibit public entities from purchasing or operating certain small unmanned aircraft systems, (5) impose various requirements concerning connected devices, (6) require net neutrality by imposing requirements on certain broadband Internet access service providers, (7) regulate streaming service billing practices, and (8) impose various requirements concerning repairs of electronic or appliance products.

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Bill History

2/7/2024
Referred to Joint Committee on General Law
Senate
2/13/2024
Vote to Draft
Senate
2/21/2024
Drafted by Committee
Senate
2/22/2024
Referred to Joint Committee on General Law
Senate
2/23/2024
Public Hearing 02/29
Senate
3/12/2024
Joint Favorable Substitute
Senate
3/14/2024
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
3/25/2024
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/24 12:00 PM
Senate
4/2/2024
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/2/2024
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
4/2/2024
Senate Calendar Number 133
Senate
4/2/2024
File Number 182
Senate
4/17/2024
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4021
Senate
4/17/2024
Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/22/2024
Joint Favorable
Senate
4/23/2024
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/23/2024
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/23/2024
No New File by Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/23/2024
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
5/3/2024
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule B 5599
Senate
5/3/2024
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule C 5619
Senate
5/3/2024
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,B
Senate
5/3/2024
Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
House of Representatives
5/4/2024
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
5/4/2024
House Calendar Number 476
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
House Designated House Amendment Schedule A 6132
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Bill Passed Temporarily
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Schedule A LCO# 6132 (R)

House Schedule A LCO# 6132 (R)

5/8/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5506 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #5506 (R)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5465 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #5465 (R)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5599 (D)

Senate LCO Amendment #5599 (D)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5519 (D)

Senate LCO Amendment #5519 (D)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5507 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #5507 (R)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate Schedule C LCO# 5619 (R)

Senate Schedule C LCO# 5619 (R)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate Schedule B LCO# 5599 (D)

Senate Schedule B LCO# 5599 (D)

5/3/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5258 (D)

Senate LCO Amendment #5258 (D)

5/2/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5282 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #5282 (R)

5/2/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #5280 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #5280 (R)

5/2/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #4154 (R)

Senate LCO Amendment #4154 (R)

4/19/2024Not Adopted

Senate Schedule A LCO# 4021 (D)

Senate Schedule A LCO# 4021 (D)

4/17/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #3994 (D)

Senate LCO Amendment #3994 (D)

4/17/2024Not Adopted

Senate LCO Amendment #3880 (D)

Senate LCO Amendment #3880 (D)

4/15/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Roll Call Vote 231 MOTION TO REFER
5/8/2024
52
Yea
95
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate Roll Call Vote 198
5/4/2024
8
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate Roll Call Vote 199
5/4/2024
26
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
4/22/2024
24
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Roll Call Vote 94
4/17/2024
31
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
GL Vote Tally Sheet-B (Change of Reference)
3/12/2024
8
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
GL Vote Tally Sheet-A (MOTION FAILED)
3/12/2024
8
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/12/2024
14
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
GL Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft)
2/15/2024
0
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/3/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/23/2024176.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/2024186.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/21/2024212.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/6/202445.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/8/202491.5 KB
Analysis
Analysis5/6/2024296.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/6/2024114.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/202490.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/202490.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/202494.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/2024104.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/2024104.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/3/202493.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/2/2024104.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/2/202490.0 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/2/202489.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/30/202499.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/17/2024104.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/17/2024105.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/16/2024102.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/2/202478.8 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/2/2024262.6 KB