Illinois SB3222 regulates video streaming services to ensure audio of commercial ads does not exceed video content volume.
Illinois SB3222 amends the Public Utilities Act to regulate video streaming services. Effective July 1, 2027, video streaming services must not transmit audio of commercial advertisements louder than the video content they accompany, aligning with FCC regulations. The bill defines "video programming" and "video streaming service" and outlines customer service and privacy protections for cable and video providers. It mandates clear billing, prohibits discrimination, and requires providers to offer the lowest-cost basic service as a standalone option.
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