US HB210 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires a person who owns or operates a retail establishment and uses mobile device tracking technology in the establishment to display in a prominent location a notice that such technology is in use and that individuals can avoid being tracked by turning off their mobile devices. Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate regulations to implement such requirement. Provides for FTC enforcement of violations.
Title
To require retail establishments that use mobile device tracking technology to display notices to that effect.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. |
| 2013-01-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Commerce
Consumer affairs
Retail and wholesale trades
Right of privacy
Telephone and wireless communication
Commerce
Consumer affairs
Retail and wholesale trades
Right of privacy
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/210/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr210/BILLS-113hr210ih.pdf |
