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HB1080: Telecommunications companies; access to customer information.
Chief Patron
Del.
Jim Scott (D-53)
Jim Scott
(D-53)
Merrifield, VA
Served: 1992–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Access to customer information of telecommunications companies; penalty. Prohibits obtaining customer information from telecommunications companies by making false or fraudulent statements or representations to an employee or customer of a telecommunications company. The bill also prohibits obtaining customer information by bribing an employee of a telecommunications company or knowingly presenting false documentation to a telecommunications company. Initial violations of this section would be punishable as a Class 1 Misdemeanor. Any violation resulting in financial loss $200 or more or any second or subsequent violation would be punishable as a Class 6 felony. View Full Text »

