A bill to amend section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934 to require affirmative written consent by a customer to the release of customer proprietary network information.

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Bill Number

S 1928

Introduced

Feb 11, 2002

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Business records Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Consumer protection Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Identification devices Right of privacy Science, Technology, Communications Telecommunication industry

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Summary

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the affirmative written consent of a customer (currently, only customer approval) prior to the release by a telecommunications carrier of that customer's proprietary network information.

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Feb 11, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 11, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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