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AK HB4

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2009

Primary Sponsor

Robert Lynn

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Origin

House of Representatives

26th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds new statute AS 45.45.940 making it unlawful to make a call or engage in conduct that displays false caller identification information with intent to defraud
  • Violators are guilty of a class A misdemeanor
  • Exempts law enforcement agencies of federal, state, and municipal governments and federal intelligence or security agencies from the prohibition
  • Defines "call" to include calls made by telephone, computer, or similar communications device transmitted by wire or wireless means
  • Adds violation of the false caller identification statute to the list of unfair methods of competition under AS 45.50.471(b)

Legislative Description

False Caller Identification

Communications

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

2/4/2009

Committee Referrals

Finance2/4/2009
Judiciary1/20/2009

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