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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Author added Loeffler

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Wireless communication devices limited while operating motor vehicles.

Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor

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Wireless service contract termination provided without penalty upon death of
customer.

Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Author added Johnson

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RST ENGROSSMENT

Telephone company alternative regulation plan provisions modified.

Section 1: Joining an existing plan language provided.

JAJ 3/13/08

Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Author added Murphy, E.

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Telephone directory recipient removal allowed from distribution list.

Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Committee report, to amend, no recommendation Public Safety and Civil Justice

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RST ENGROSSMENT

Cell phones; mobile telephones used in motor vehicles required to be hands-free.

Section 1: Use of cellular phones language provided.

JAJ 3/12/08

Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Author added Haws

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Cell phones; moving violation fines doubled when committed while operating
mobile phone.

Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Author added Lenczewski

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Cell phone and mobile phone use prohibited while operating a motor vehicle.

Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Received from House

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Statewide public safety radio system financing technical correction provided.

Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Rules suspended, lie-over waived

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1E Requiring wireless, wire line and packet based telecommunications service
providers and providers found in dispute with the commissioner of public safety
to submit sworn declarations certifying 911 (emergency) fee computation
veracity; authorizing the commissioner to conduct a fee examination to document
fee submission and sworn declarations
(me)

Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/01/08

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Telephone company alternative regulation plan provisions modified.

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Latest Action: 04/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of human services for a grant to HOME
line for the tenant hotline services program
(me)

Latest Action: 04/24/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for uniform regulatory treatment of business customers
telecommunications services; repealing the reduced rate competitive area
provision
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the commissioner of revenue to maintain a toll free telephone access
service for taxpayer assistance for calls within the state
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Commerce and Consumer Protection

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1E Relating to consumer protection; regulating utility disconnections and
wireless, rental, club and service contracts and membership travel contracts
cancellations for military service personnel; specifying requirements for
disconnection, notification and appeal process; providing for enforcement
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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TICLE 1 - PREGNANT WOMEN AND PARENT SUPPORT "Minnesota Pregnant Women and Parent Support Act"; prohibiting health plan imposition of policy waiting periods for prenatal and maternity health insurance benefits, defining policy waiting period; eliminating pregnancy as a preexisting condition; establishing a parenting support grant program under the direction of the office of higher education for public or private postsecondary institutions, specifying certain duties of the office; establishing an informational hotline on available pregnancy, adoption and parental support agencies; requiring information on alpha-fetoprotein testing for pregnant women when providing counseling under certain conditions; requiring adoption referral information to be provided by an organization, agency, clinic or health care center receiving state funding; requiring maternity group homes receiving federal funding to provide adoption [...]

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Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Business, Industry and Jobs

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Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to traffic regulations; defining wireless communication device and
electronic message; prohibiting use of wireless communication devices (cell
phones) while operating a motor vehicle; specifying certain exceptions
(me)

Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary

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1E Increasing the fine for moving violations committed while communicating over
mobile (cell) phones
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Providing an income tax credit for telecommuting conversion expenses for
persons performing at a workplace (business or office) to telecommuting from
home (residence), specifying a limit and allocation for nonresidents and part
time residents; providing a credit for ongoing telecommuting expenses,
specifying a limit; requiring the commissioner of revenue to report to the
legislature
(me)

Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Authorizing online learning provider charter schools to conduct school board
meetings by telephone or other electronic means
(me)