New York S02524 mandates state contracts with internet service providers adhering to net neutrality, establishes a fund for municipal internet.

New York S02524, known as the NYS Net Neutrality Protection Act, requires state contracts for broadband internet access to be with providers compliant with net neutrality principles. It establishes a revolving fund for municipal internet service providers and appropriates $250 million for this purpose. The bill also mandates that internet service providers report on their network management practices and prohibits practices that harm competition or end users. Enforcement of these provisions is to be handled by the attorney general.

New York S02524 mandates state contracts with internet service providers adhering to net neutrality, establishes a fund for municipal internet.

New York S02524, known as the NYS Net Neutrality Protection Act, requires state contracts for broadband internet access to be with providers compliant with net neutrality principles. It establishes a revolving fund for municipal internet service providers and appropriates $250 million for this purpose. The bill also mandates that internet service providers report on their network management practices and prohibits practices that harm competition or end users. Enforcement of these provisions is to be handled by the attorney general.