SB 455 - Privacy; customer proprietary network information broker; obtain or release customer information; provide penalties; exceptions

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Current Status

04/28/06 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to invasions of privacy, so as to define certain terms; to provide that it shall be illegal for a customer proprietary network information broker to obtain or release certain customer information; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions; to amend Code Section 43-38-11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to denial, revocation, or sanction of licenses and registrations, action by the Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies, and judicial review, so as to provide that it shall be grounds for such board to deny or revoke a license if the applicant has obtained certain customer information; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to telephone and telegraph service, so as to define certain terms; to provide that no telecommunications company may release certain customer information; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/23/06 11:43 AM Senate Vote #700 052 001 002 001 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/30/06 05:23 PM House Vote #1120 156 000 019 005 PASS
03/30/06 11:22 PM Senate Vote #1211 051 001 003 001 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/26/2006 Senate Read and Referred
02/16/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/21/2006 Senate Read Second Time
02/23/2006 Senate Third Read
02/23/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/28/2006 House First Readers
03/01/2006 House Second Readers
03/23/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/28/2006 House Postponed
03/30/2006 House Third Readers
03/30/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/30/2006 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/20/2006 Senate Sent to Governor
04/28/2006 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/28/2006 Act 648
04/28/2006 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/28/06 Postponed until 3/30/06