Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF ALL BUYERS OF PREPAID SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE (SIM) PACKS FOR CELLULAR TELEPHONES AND REQUIRING PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES TO KEEP RECORD OF THESE BUYERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN THE INVESTIGATION OF A CRIMINAL OR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Date filed
July 6, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01186
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF ALL BUYERS OF PREPAID SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE (SIM) PACKS FOR CELLULAR TELEPHONES AND REQUIRING PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES TO KEEP RECORD OF THESE BUYERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN THE INVESTIGATION OF A CRIMINAL OR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
ABSTRACT : Aims to solve the inability of policemen to track down criminals who use cell phones as tools in committing crimes or to harass, threaten or send ransom demands, obscene phone calls or text messages.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NICOLAS, REYLINA "NENENG" G.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Dumarpa (010 ) 2. Silverio (011 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ON 2005-02-02
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS on 2004-08-02;

Abstract

Aims to solve the inability of policemen to track down criminals who use cell phones as tools in committing crimes or to harass, threaten or send ransom demands, obscene phone calls or text messages.'

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