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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Author added Loeffler Bill Text Wireless communication devices limited while operating motor vehicles.
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Wireless service contract termination provided without penalty upon death of customer.
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Author added Johnson Bill Text HF 3327 FIRST 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. Bill Text Telephone directory recipient removal allowed from distribution list.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Committee report, to amend, no recommendation Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text HF 1822 FIRST 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 Bill Text Cell phones; moving violation fines doubled when committed while operating mobile phone.
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Author added Lenczewski Bill Text Cell phone and mobile phone use prohibited while operating a motor vehicle.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Received from House Bill Text Statewide public safety radio system financing technical correction provided.
Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Rules suspended, lie-over waived Bill Text Emergency 911 communication fee requirements modified.
Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/01/08 Bill Text Telephone company alternative regulation plan provisions modified.
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Latest Action: 04/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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)
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to health ARTICLE 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 [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Business, Industry and Jobs Bill Text 3E "Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act"; requiring wireless telecommunications services carriers to make certain disclosures to customers; requiring a listing of government taxes and fees on bills; prohibiting billing for certain third party goods and services; requiring disclosure of extensions in contract length; prohibiting wireless carriers from limiting consumer remedies by contract; specifying remedies, penalties and enforcement; repealing consumer protections for wireless customers (ra)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text Authorizing online learning provider charter schools to conduct school board meetings by telephone or other electronic means (me)
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