ACA Says Vermont Net Neutrality Law on Hold Pending Talks
ACA Connects said Vermont is waiting to enforce its net neutrality law limiting state contracts with ISPs. Enforcement could have started Wednesday under terms of a previous hold (see 2008030043). Vermont, ACA Connects and other ISP association plaintiffs Tuesday “entered…
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into a stipulation agreeing to stay enforcement ... pending further discussions between the associations and the State,” an ACA Connects spokesperson emailed Thursday. ACA Connects didn't share the agreement, which also hadn’t appeared in the U.S. District Court of Vermont docket for case No. 2:18-cv-167 (in Pacer) by Thursday afternoon. DOJ and ISPs renewed their lawsuits against California’s open-internet law Wednesday by filing motions for preliminary injunction (see 2008050060). ISP groups hope Vermont Attorney General TJ Donovan (D) will agree to continue to stay enforcement “until the California preliminary injunction motion is decided,” the ACA representative emailed. The AG office didn’t comment.