A-1785

Requires certain CATV companies to provide Internet service at public libraries with business customer class Internet access bandwidth and circuit capacity proportional to public libraries’ needs.

Sponsored by: Assemblyman WAYNE P. DEANGELO District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)

STATEMENT

This bill amends existing law to require cable television companies having a system-wide franchise to install free Internet access at public libraries within its franchise area that has a business customer class Internet access bandwidth and circuit capacity proportional to the public libraries’ needs.