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Category Archives: Legislation

16 May

Oklahoma governor signs telephone pretext legislation

Oklahoma legislation, HB 2903 – An Act relating to telephone records, prohibiting certain acts with telephone records without the authorization of the customer, has been signed into law, going into affect November 1, 2006. Procuring or receiving 10 or more...
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14 May

Federal snoops seek exception – phone pretexting bill withdrawn

HR 4943, To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records, which was expected to be approved by Congress, has been withdrawn from a House vote, perhaps in light of the recently revealed National Security Agency program collecting telephone activity information without...
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12 May

Summary of US House hearing on the uses of the Social Security Number

It wasn’t the best of times, but it was incrementally better than the worst. The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing yesterday recapped prior discussions in the legislature about a...
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12 May

California divorce records bill is pulled

Good news for public records advocates: California SB 1015, which would close the financial portion of a marriage dissolution court case and redact all personal identifiers has been withdrawn. The bill met with strong opposition. Women’s rights groups lobbied against...
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11 May

Arizona legislature seeks to remove code enforcement officers from public records

The Arizona Senate has approved legislation that will add code enforement officers to the list of government employees whose names can be removed from the public records. The summary of HB 2220 lists the covered classifications. Authorizes code enforcement officers...
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4 May

Alabama removes social security numbers from public records

Alabama Governor Riley finalized legislation that will redact social security numbers from some newly filed public records. Read the press release. Under the new law, if a person does not give consent to reveal their Social Security number on a...
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3 May

Louisiana legislature proposes altering police reports

The Louisiana legislature is considering SB 731, Prohibits the release of certain criminal information to the general public, which would remove the narrative portion of police reports from public access. This is the substance of the report, which describes the...
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3 May

The benefits and dangers of the social security number – Congress subcommittee webcast

A live webcast will be viewable for the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection hearing, Social Security Numbers in Commerce: Reconciling Beneficial Uses with Threats to Privacy. The webcast (realtime video and audio) is only available at the...
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27 Apr

Federal telephone records act sails through House of Representatives

The federal legislation that will criminalize unauthorized access to telephone customer data is steaming toward passage. HR 4709, Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 passed the House by 409 to 0, with 23 representatives not voting. I’d say...
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23 Apr

California legislature revises divorce records closure bill

The California legislation that can’t be reworked enough times is back in a barely revised form. Assembly bill 1015, which would remove financial information from a divorce record at the request of either party, is opposed by First Amendment advocates,...
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