Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PENALIZING THE PILFERAGE AND THEFT, UNAUTHORIZED USE, INTERCONNECTION, OR RECEPTION OF ANY SIGNAL OR SERVICE OFFERED OVER A CABLE TELEVISION (CATV) OR CABLE INTERNET SYSTEM AND/OR NETWORK OR THROUGH ANY UNAUTHORIZED INSTALLATION, ACCESS OR CONNECTION THERETO THROUGH THE USE OF CABLE OR OTHER EQUIPMENT, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
ANTI CABLE TELEVISION AND CABLE INTERNET PILFERAGE ACT OF 2008
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Date filed
February 9, 2008
Scope
Legislative Status
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Session Sequence No.
15
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Subjects
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Committee Details
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Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
742
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PENALIZING THE PILFERAGE AND THEFT, UNAUTHORIZED USE, INTERCONNECTION, OR RECEPTION OF ANY SIGNAL OR SERVICE OFFERED OVER A CABLE TELEVISION (CATV) OR CABLE INTERNET SYSTEM AND/OR NETWORK OR THROUGH ANY UNAUTHORIZED INSTALLATION, ACCESS OR CONNECTION THERETO THROUGH THE USE OF CABLE OR OTHER EQUIPMENT, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 9/2/2008 Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR; 9/3/2008 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA and JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; [ 2009 ] 2/18/2009 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 8/11/2009 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 11/11/2009 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA and JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS per Committee Report No. 742, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-3530; 11/11/2009 Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business; 11/11/2009 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-3530.