Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CELLULAR PHONE SUBSCRIBERS
Date filed
August 30, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02654 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CELLULAR PHONE SUBSCRIBERS | |
| SHORT TITLE : Cellular Phone Subscriber Protection Act of 2004 | |
| ABSTRACT : "Cellular Phone Subscriber Protection Act of 2004." The bill authorizes the National Telecommunications Commission to implement measures for the protection of all pre-paid and plan subscribers of cellular mobile telephone services such as the extension of the expiry date of pre-paid cards from two months to one year from the date of initial use, the grant of credit for drop calls and the registration of pre-paid subscribers, among other. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BACULIO, AUGUSTO H. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-08-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Figueroa (020 ) | 2. Mitra (039 ) |
| 3. Puentevella (043 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05283 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ON 2004-12-09 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO TRADE AND INDUSTRY on 2004-09-01; |
Abstract
"Cellular Phone Subscriber Protection Act of 2004." The bill authorizes the National Telecommunications Commission to implement measures for the protection of all pre-paid and plan subscribers of cellular mobile telephone services such as the extension of the expiry date of pre-paid cards from two months to one year from the date of initial use, the grant of credit for drop calls and the registration of pre-paid subscribers, among other.'
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