90th General Assembly
Summary of HB0831
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House Sponsors:
DAVIS,MONIQUE.

Short description: 
CONSUMER FRAUD-INTERNET CANCEL                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business  Practices  Act.      
   Provides  that  an  Internet  service  provider  must give each of its      
   customers in this State a pre-addressed,  postage-paid  postcard  that      
   the  customer  may  use to cancel service by U.S. Postal Service mail.      
   Provides that an Internet service provider who violates any  of  these      
   provisions commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.      
   Effective immediately.                                                      
          FISCAL NOTE (Attorney General)                                       
          No fiscal impact on operating costs, which would be absorbed by      
          existing resources.                                                  
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Removes a requirement that the postcard be postage-paid.               
 
Last action on Bill: TABLED IN COMMITTEE                 RULE 22(G)    HCON

   Last action date: 97-03-21

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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