Indiana House Bill 1325 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
Pending: House Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Caller ID authentication. Specifies that the attorney general's authority to bring a civil action to enforce the federal Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 (Act) includes the attorney general's authority to bring a civil action to seek damages and injunctive relief under the broader statute of which the Act is a part. Provides that not later than December 31, 2020, a provider that offers voice telephony service through an interconnected VOIP service to subscribers in Indiana shall implement: (1) the SHAKEN/STIR framework for verifying and authenticating caller identification information for calls made through an interconnected VOIP service; or (2) any alternative technology that provides comparable or superior functionality in verifying and authenticating caller identification information; consistent with certain actions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in connection with, or in furtherance of, a June 6, 2019, FCC declaratory ruling. Provides that the bill's requirement does not apply to: (1) a rural telephone cooperative; or (2) a provider that: (A) serves only Indiana subscribers; and (B) has not more than 5,000 subscribers. Specifies that the bill's requirement does not: (1) require a provider to offer or implement call blocking; or (2) restrict or prohibit a provider from offering or implementing call blocking, consistent with the FCC declaratory ruling. Authorizes the attorney general to adopt rules to implement these provisions.

Caller ID authentication.

Rep. Jeff Ellington [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-14	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
2020-01-14	House	Authored by Representative Ellington

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1325/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/4/3/e/343eff8d/HB1325.01.INTR.pdf