Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05791 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/17/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5791
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1658
 *01658*
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5791 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1658

*01658*

Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY 

Introduced by:

REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF INSTALLATION FEES BY CABLE COMPANIES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 289 of the general statutes be amended to require cable companies to disclose installation fees, including over the phone and on such companies' web sites, to residential and business customers and potential customers prior to such companies' beginning any transaction that involves installation fees or obtaining any payment or customer personal information. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require cable companies to disclose installation fees.