All Roll Calls
Yes: 427 • No: 564
ConnecticutSB 012342025 Regular SessionSenate
AN ACT PROHIBITING LIBRARIES FROM AGREEING TO CERTAIN TERMS IN ELECTRONIC BOOK AND DIGITAL AUDIOBOOK LICENSE AGREEMENTS OR CONTRACTS.
Sponsored By: Government Administration and Elections Committee
Signed by Governor
Summary
To prohibit libraries in the state from entering into contracts or license agreements with publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks that contain certain restrictions.
government administration and elections
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
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Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 2/28/2025
Senate Roll Call Vote 136
Yes: 8 • No: 28
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 126 HOUSE AMD C
Yes: 46 • No: 98
Senate vote • 2/28/2025
GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 14 • No: 5
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 125 HOUSE AMD B
Yes: 47 • No: 97
Senate vote • 2/28/2025
Senate Roll Call Vote 137
Yes: 35 • No: 1
Senate vote • 2/28/2025
Senate Roll Call Vote 135
Yes: 31 • No: 5
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 129 AS AMENDED
Yes: 106 • No: 38
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 127 HOUSE AMD D
Yes: 46 • No: 97
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 128 HOUSE AMD E
Yes: 46 • No: 98
House vote • 2/28/2025
House Roll Call Vote 124 HOUSE AMD A
Yes: 48 • No: 97
Actions Timeline
Signed by the Governor
5/29/2025legislatureTransmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
5/27/2025legislatureTransmitted to the Secretary of State
5/27/2025legislaturePublic Act 25-9
5/22/2025legislatureIn Concurrence
5/15/2025legislatureHouse Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
5/15/2025HouseHouse Rejected House Amendment Schedule E 8613
5/15/2025HouseHouse Rejected House Amendment Schedule D 8532
5/15/2025HouseHouse Rejected House Amendment Schedule C 8606
5/15/2025HouseHouse Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 8498
5/15/2025HouseHouse Rejected House Amendment Schedule A 8506
5/15/2025HouseHouse Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
5/15/2025HouseHouse Calendar Number 576
5/9/2025HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
5/9/2025HouseSenate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
5/8/2025SenateSenate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 7642
5/8/2025SenateSenate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8035
5/8/2025SenateFile Number 132
3/19/2025legislatureSenate Calendar Number 121
3/19/2025SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
3/19/2025SenateReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/19/2025legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/25 5:00 PM
3/13/2025legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/3/2025legislatureJoint Favorable
2/28/2025legislaturePublic Hearing 02/07
2/3/2025legislature
Bill Text
Public Act No. 25-9
5/22/2025
File No. 132
3/19/2025
GAE Joint Favorable
2/28/2025
Raised Bill
1/31/2025
Bill Analysis For File Copy 132
Bill Analysis for SB-1234, as amended by Senate "A"
Fiscal Note For File Copy 132
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7642 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7643 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8035 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8498 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8506 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8522 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8532 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8581 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8587 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8590 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8591 (See Fiscal Note Details)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8606 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8609 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8613 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for SB-1234, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 8035)
GAE Joint Fav. Rpt
GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
House LCO Amendment #8522 (R)
House LCO Amendment #8581 (R)
House LCO Amendment #8587 (R)
House LCO Amendment #8590 (R)
House LCO Amendment #8591 (R)
House LCO Amendment #8609 (R)
House Roll Call Vote 124 HOUSE AMD A
House Roll Call Vote 125 HOUSE AMD B
House Roll Call Vote 126 HOUSE AMD C
House Roll Call Vote 127 HOUSE AMD D
House Roll Call Vote 128 HOUSE AMD E
House Roll Call Vote 129 AS AMENDED
House Schedule A LCO# 8506 (R)
House Schedule B LCO# 8498 (R)
House Schedule C LCO# 8606 (R)
House Schedule D LCO# 8532 (R)
House Schedule E LCO# 8613 (R)
Senate LCO Amendment #7643 (R)
Senate Roll Call Vote 135
Senate Roll Call Vote 136
Senate Roll Call Vote 137
Senate Schedule A LCO# 8035 (D)
Senate Schedule B LCO# 7642 (R)
Summary for Public Act No. 25-9
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