2024 Regular Session • Connecticut Legislature
SB00148: An Act Making Certain Terms In Electronic Book And Digital Audiobook License Agreements Or Contracts Unenforceable.
Legislative Summary
To prohibit publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks from including certain restrictions in contracts or license agreements with libraries in the state.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/15/2024
Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development
Senate
2/16/2024
Public Hearing 02/21
Senate
3/1/2024
Joint Favorable
Senate
3/4/2024
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
3/13/2024
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/24 5:00 PM
Senate
3/19/2024
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
3/19/2024
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
3/19/2024
Senate Calendar Number 62
Senate
3/19/2024
File Number 48
Senate
Roll Call Votes
PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
3/1/2024
19
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/15/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 34
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
David Michel
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (36)
Tom Delnicki
Republican
Cristin McCarthy Vahey
Democrat
Jennifer Leeper
Democrat
Aundre Bumgardner
Democrat
Saud Anwar
Democrat
Tony Hwang
Republican
Gary Turco
Democrat
Matt Blumenthal
Democrat
Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Democrat
Sarah Keitt
Democrat
Travis Simms
Democrat
Frank Smith
Democrat
Joshua Elliott
Democrat
Anne Hughes
Democrat
Lucy Dathan
Democrat
Christine Palm
Democrat
Rachel Khanna
Democrat
Martha Marx
Democrat
Joseph Gresko
Democrat
Mary Welander
Democrat
Amy Morrin Bello
Democrat
William Heffernan
Democrat
Hubert Delany
Democrat
Kai Belton
Democrat
Norman Needleman
Democrat
Michael D'Agostino
Democrat
Juan Candelaria
Democrat
Tracy Marra
Republican
Raghib Allie-Brennan
Democrat
Robin Comey
Democrat
Hector Arzeno
Democrat
Christine Cohen
Democrat
Kate Farrar
Democrat
Christopher Poulos
Democrat
John-Michael Parker
Democrat
Stephen Meskers
Democrat