1489 AMH JACO REIH17

 

HB 1489 - H AMD  109  FAILED  3-13-91


By Representatives Jacobsen, Wineberry, R. Fisher and Peery

     On page 2, after line 3, strike everything through "commission." on line 7, and insert "(2) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to the provision by a common carrier of:

     (a) Enhanced 911 emergency service approved by the Washington utilities and transportation commission; or

     (b) Automatic number, caller or location identification service, other than enhanced 911 emergency service, approved by the Washington utilities and transportation commission, if the telecommunications company which offers the automatic number, caller, or location identification services, other than enhanced 911, annually mails to every customer of the company who has an unlisted or unpublished number a statement advising the customer that his or her telephone number, name, and location may be displayed when a call is placed and advises the customer of the manner, if any, by which the customer may block display of the number."

 


EFFECT:  Automatic number identification services, to be exempt from the privacy act, must provide for notice to a customer with an unlisted or unpublished number that his or her name, number, or location may be displayed.