H 3922 General Bill, By Gunn, Cobb-Hunter, McEachern, Spires, Ballentine, D.C. Moss, J.H. Neal and M.A. Pitts
Summary: Prepaid wireless telephone
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-1-100 SO AS TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO SELLS A PREPAID WIRELESS TELEPHONE TO VERIFY THE IDENTITY OF THE PURCHASER BY REQUIRING THE PURCHASER TO SHOW AT LEAST ONE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION CARD, TO PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION CARD, TO REQUIRE THE SELLER OF THE TELEPHONE TO REGISTER THE IDENTITY OF THE PURCHASER IN A SECURE FILE OR DATABASE AND TO SUBMIT THE REGISTRATION DATA TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, TO PROVIDE FOR SITUATIONS IN WHICH A SELLER MAY DISCLOSE DATABASE INFORMATION, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE OR REMIT THE REGISTRATION OF PHONE PURCHASERS, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR POSSESSING OR USING FALSE INFORMATION FOR PHONE PURCHASES, AND TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS.
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04/22/09	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-15
04/22/09	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-15