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Committee releases bills letting service recipients pause telecom, cable and internet contracts after long-term care admission

Consumer Affairs Committee · October 24, 2024
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Summary

Assembly Bill 2334 and Senate Bill 684 were released as amended to let telecommunication, cable and internet providers pause contracts when a service recipient is admitted to long-term care; providers must allow a pause for at least 90 days and may cancel without fees if admission continues past 90 days.

The Consumer Affairs Committee released Assembly Bill 2334 and Senate Bill 684 as amended, a pair of measures that let service recipients pause or cancel telecommunications, cable-television and internet contracts after being admitted to a long-term care facility.

Clerk Katie read the committee amendments: a provider must…

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