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Commercial Law - Maryland Net Neutrality Act of 2021

Sponsor: Delegate ReznikCommittee: Economic MattersSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting fixed Internet service providers and mobile broadband Internet access service providers, in the course of providing certain services and subject to a certain limitation, from blocking certain content, applications, services, or devices, or impairing or degrading certain Internet traffic on a certain basis; etc.

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Testimony (11)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableUNF 5Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSakamoto-Wengel, Steven M.Consumer Protection DivisionOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSchablein, JaredLower Shore Progressive CaucusPosition only
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionPosition only
FAVZwerling, SamanthalobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVLittle, Rev. KobiNAACP MarylandOral
FAVDelegate Reznik, Delegate RezniklegislatorIndividualOral
UNFKeegan, GerardCTIAWritten (PDF)
UNFGriffin, AndrewlobbyistMaryland Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
UNFKasemeyer, PamSchwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.Written (PDF)
UNFHalley, PatrickUSTelecomWritten (PDF)
UNFLooney, SeanIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVZwerling, SamanthaMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
UNFGriffin, AndrewMaryland Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Alliance to Prevent Legionnaire's Disease; American Subcontractors Association of Baltimore; Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park; Associated Utility Contractors of Maryland; Experience Prince George's; Howard County Chamber of Commerce