Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1248
Prepaid cell phones; require retailer to obtain certain identifying information from purchaser as precondition to sale.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHENEVER A RETAIL SALE OF A PREPAID CELL PHONE IS MADE THE SELLER MUST ACQUIRE CERTAIN IDENTIFYING INFORMATION FROM THE PURCHASER; TO REQUIRE THE SELLER TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN RECORDS RELATING TO THE PREPAID CELL PHONE FOR UP TO ONE YEAR; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THESE REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Public UtilitiesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 19
- Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives