Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05990 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2003   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5990  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2003 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING ESTABLISHMENT OF A FEE PAID BY 
MULTICHANNEL VIDEO PROGRAMMING DISTRIBUTORS TO 
COMPANIES OR ORGANIZATIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMUNITY 
ACCESS PROGRAMMING. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 16-331a of the general statutes be amended to require 1 
the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to establish the fee that the 2 
company or organization responsible for community access operations 3 
will receive from multichannel video programming distributors for 4 
every customer account served under their multichannel video 5 
programming distributor license. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to establish a fee 
paid by multichannel video programming distributors to the 
companies or organizations responsible for community access 
operations.