Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CELLULAR PHONE SUBSCRIBERS
Date filed
May 6, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04063 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CELLULAR PHONE SUBSCRIBERS | |
SHORT TITLE : "Cellular Phone Subscribers Protection Act of 2008" | |
ABSTRACT : Aims to change the basis for billing cellular phone calls from the existing one (1) minute increment to the actual time consumed by the subscriber. Also proposes to prohibit cellular phone service operators from charging subscribers for drop calls. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MALAPITAN, OSCAR G. | |
DATE FILED : 2008-05-06 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Villarosa (083 ) | 2. Alvarez (A.) (087 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2008-05-12 |
Abstract
Aims to change the basis for billing cellular phone calls from the existing one (1) minute increment to the actual time consumed by the subscriber. Also proposes to prohibit cellular phone service operators from charging subscribers for drop calls.
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