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MO HB1335
Bill
Status
1/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jason Barnes
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AI Summary
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Prohibits businesses, firms, or corporations from requiring payment to remove booking photographs from websites they own or operate.
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Requires businesses publishing booking photographs to provide valid contact information (email, phone, fax, or mailing address) on their website for individuals to dispute photograph accuracy.
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Mandates businesses conduct investigations within 45 days of receiving a dispute and remove inaccurate or misidentified photographs within 15 days at no charge to the individual.
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Establishes a $5,000 per day fine for each photograph erroneously displayed in violation of these provisions.
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Makes it a class A misdemeanor for any individual who requests a booking photograph and then distributes it to businesses that charge for removal or publishes it on such websites.
Legislative Description
Prohibits businesses from requiring payment to remove a booking photograph and includes a petition process for an individual to have his or her booking photograph removed from the website
Last Action
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
3/3/2014