AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConsumer Protection: Connecticut’s “click to cancel” updates took effect July 1, requiring annual renewal reminders and easier cancellation for auto-renewing subscriptions, with enforcement warnings from AG William Tong and the state’s consumer watchdog. Data Privacy & Accountability: CT and NY announced a multistate $150 million settlement with 23andMe over the 2023 genetic data breach; due to bankruptcy limits, Connecticut’s share is about $887,729 from an $18 million payout. Health & Safety: A CT-linked lawsuit alleges a dental student died after nurses relied on tele-health CPR instructions from a screen—raising questions about remote medical guidance. Business & Local Economy: Hartford Sprinkler, a Bloomfield fire-protection firm, was acquired by Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, expanding its Connecticut life-safety services. Energy Policy: A key lawmaker urged CT to explore manufacturing generic GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, even as the Lamont administration says it’s no longer moving forward. Courts & Law: Connecticut is among states facing fallout from a U.S. Supreme Court decision to hear a challenge to Florida’s six-person criminal juries.
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