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SB 0136 - Telephone Service; prepaid cell phones; define terms; require identification of the purchaser in retail sales

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Hamrick,William 30th
Last Action: 2/10/2007 - Senate Read and Referred
Senate Committee: S&T
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

Amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46.  Relating to telephone service.  This bill would require certain records and procedures with respect to retail sale of prepaid cell phones.  A person who makes a retail sale of a prepaid cell phone shall obtain and photograph/photocopy one ore more ID documents identifying the purchaser by name and address.  Any person who violates this Code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.


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