1489 AMH PEER REIH9

HB 1489 - H AMD  085  NOT CONSIDERED  3-13-91

By Representatives Peery and Wineberry

     On page 2, after line 7, insert:

     "NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. There is added to chapter 80.36 a new section to read as follows:

     If the commission authorizes a telecommunications company to provide services that automatically display the caller's name, telephone number, or other identifying information, the commission shall prohibit the telecommunications company from providing any equipment, device, or service capable of storing the name, number, or identifying information.  A telecommunications company shall not offer automatic caller, number, or location identification services, other than enhanced 911, to any person unless the person executes an agreement which prohibits the person from storing in any form or manner any information or any numbers obtained from the telecommunications company."

HB 1489 - H AMD

By Representative Peery

     On page 1, line 1 of the title, strike "and amending RCW 9.73.070" and insert "amending RCW 9.73.070; and adding a new section to chapter 80.36 RCW"

EFFECT:  Telecommunications companies providing Caller ID services may not provide any device or service capable of storing the number of a person making a call.  A person subscribing to Caller ID must sign an agreement that the information will not be stored in any form.