HB2220

Providing for video streaming services.

Introduced·2/17/26

Pennsylvania HB2220 regulates video streaming services by prohibiting excessive audio levels for advertisements.

Pennsylvania HB2220 amends Title 12 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to regulate video streaming services. The bill prohibits video streaming services from transmitting advertisements at decibel levels exceeding the video content's level, consistent with federal guidelines. Consumers can file complaints with the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of Attorney General, which will investigate and enforce the law. Violations can result in civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation and other legal remedies. The Attorney General can also create rules for implementation.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

26 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

May 5

9:00 AM

Communications & Technology (h) Hearing

History

May 5

House

Reported as amended

May 5

House

First consideration

May 5

House

Laid on the table