HB2670

Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which such advertisement is placed.

Introduced·2/3/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2670 prohibits video streaming services from airing commercials louder than the main content.

Kansas HB2670 mandates that video streaming services cannot broadcast commercials with audio louder than the main video content. This rule applies to services serving Kansas consumers starting July 1, 2026. The bill defines "video streaming service" as an entity providing video programming or content directly to consumers via internet protocol, excluding cable operators and broadcast stations. The act does not establish a private right of action.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
Next
Committee decision

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History

Feb 3

House

House Introduced

Feb 3

House

House Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications