For those who are curious, the text of Proposed House Bill No. 5614: An Act Concerning “E-Books” and Libraries is at:
http://www.cga.ct.gov/2013/TOB/H/2013HB-05614-R00-HB.htm
The CT-Network’s video recording of the General Law Committee’s Public Hearing of Feb. 7, 2013, which includes testimony on proposed H.B. 5614, is at:
http://www.ctn.state.ct.us/ondemand.asp?ID=8677
The committee heard testimony concerning H.B 5614 from 7 people:
Representative Brian Sear, sponsor of the bill
(at 22:45 of the recording)
Kendall Wiggin, Connecticut State Librarian
(at 1:02:19 of the recording)
Chris Bradley, Director of Norwalk Public Library
(at 1:20:41 of the recording and immediately after Kendall Wiggin)
Jay Johnston, Director of Farming Library
(at 2:21:43 of the recording)
Vince Juliano, Assistant Director of Russell Library in Middletown
(at 2:38:43 of the recording)
Carl DeMilia, Director of the New Milford Public Library and President of the Connecticut Library Association
(at 3:50:35 of the recording)
Kate Byroade, Director of the Cragin Memorial Library in Colchester
(at 3:51:44 of the recording and immediately after Carl DeMilia)
Regards,
Steve
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Stephen Cauffman
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860-704-2223 / 888-256-1222 (toll free - in CT only)
Division of Library Development
Connecticut State Library
