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MN HF3845
Bill
Status
5/13/2010
Primary Sponsor
Steve Simon
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AI Summary
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Requires telecommunications service providers to send written notice to business customers 60 to 90 days before contract termination, including a copy of the proposed renewal contract and a postage-paid postcard.
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Gives customers three options: terminate without penalty by notifying the provider at least 10 days before termination, accept the renewal contract terms automatically, or request to discuss different terms within 30 days.
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Allows customers who choose to discuss renewal terms to terminate without penalty if no agreement is reached, while preserving customers' existing contract obligations.
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Permits providers to deliver required documents electronically at the customer's request.
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Effective October 1, 2010, applies to all telecommunications service contracts for business customers entered into on or after that date.
Legislative Description
Contract renewals procedures specified for telecommunications services for business customers.
Last Action
House: Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor
5/13/2010