2014 House Bill 5896

Ban apartment complex “cable monopoly”

Introduced in the House

Oct. 6, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-6)

To prohibit apartment owners from only allowing a single cable TV provider, and from not allowing providers of “master antenna,” dish or other platforms to install different service for a particular dwelling unit, subject to reasonable health, safety, convenience, workmanship and other standards.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology