US HB414 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Camera Phone Predator Alert Act - Requires any mobile phone containing a digital camera to sound a tone whenever a photograph is taken with the camera's phone. Prohibits such a phone from being equipped with a means of disabling or silencing the tone. Treats the requirement as a consumer product safety standard and requires enforcement by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

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Title

Camera Phone Predator Alert Act

Sponsors

Rep. Peter King [R-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-01-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
2009-01-09 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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