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2019 SESSION
HB 2170 False caller identification information; penalty.
Introduced by: Emily M. Brewer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
False caller identification information; penalty. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor for any person who, with the intent to defraud, intimidate, or harass, causes a telephone to ring and engages in conduct that results in the display of false caller identification information on the called party's telephone. The bill raises the penalty to a Class 2 misdemeanor for a second or subsequent conviction. The bill does not apply to the blocking of caller identification information, to law-enforcement agencies and officers, to intelligence or security agencies of the federal government and their employees, or to telecommunications, broadband, or Voice-over-Internet protocol service providers in certain circumstances.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100163D pdf
- 01/25/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105780D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2170ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0476) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100163D
- 01/08/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/23/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105780D-H1
- 01/29/19 House: Read first time
- 01/30/19 House: Read second time
- 01/30/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19105780D-H1
- 01/30/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2170H1
- 01/31/19 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
- 01/31/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
- 02/08/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/11/19 Senate: Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N 1-A)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/19 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/12/19 Senate: Amendment by Senator Petersen agreed to
- 02/12/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/12/19 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/14/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/19 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N)
- 02/14/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 1-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2170ER)
- 02/19/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
- 02/21/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 476 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0476)