Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

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Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/28/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6157  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2042 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BLUMENTHAL, 147th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REGULATING RESIDENTIAL INTERNET SERVICE AS A 
PUBLIC UTILITY IN THE STATE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require the regulation of all 1 
residential Internet service, by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, 2 
as a public utility in the state, including a requirement that all rate 3 
increases must be approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory 4 
Authority. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require the regulation of all residential Internet service as a public 
utility in the state.