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MO SB947

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Tom Dempsey

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 407, RSMo by adding section 407.175 relating to telecommunications service cancellation procedures.

  • Defines "telecommunications service" as the transmission of information by wire, radio, optical cable, electronic impulse, or other similar means.

  • Requires telecommunications service providers to make available a reasonably similar procedure for consumers to cancel or request termination of service as the procedure offered for signing up or requesting service.

  • Prohibits cancellation procedures from requiring consumers to perform significantly additional steps or spend significantly more time than what was required to acquire the service.

Legislative Description

Requires telecommunications companies to offer similar procedures for cancelling service as what is offered for acquiring service

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

2/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy And The Environment2/18/2010

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