Bill Text: MI HB5804 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Agriculture; weights and measures; security measures to combat credit card skimmers; require on retail gasoline pumps with scanning devices. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.635) by adding sec. 28f.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-09-07 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/03/2016 [HB5804 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-HB5804-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5804
August 3, 2016, Introduced by Rep. Driskell and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled
"Weights and measures act,"
(MCL 290.601 to 290.635) by adding section 28f.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 28f. (1) If a pump for dispensing petroleum motor fuel
for sale at a roadside retail location includes a scanning device
for reading a customer payment card as a part of the pump, the pump
shall include a security measure to restrict unauthorized access to
customer payment card information. The security measure must
include 1 or more of the following:
(a) Pressure-sensitive security tape placed over the panel
opening that leads to the scanning device so as to restrict
unauthorized opening of the panel.
(b) A device or system to render the pump or the scanning
device inoperable if the panel is opened without proper
authorization.
(c) A means for encrypting the customer payment card
information in the scanning device.
(d) Any other measure approved by the department.
(2) If the department issues a notice of noncompliance with
subsection (1) and the owner or agent of the owner of the pump
fails to bring the pump into compliance within 5 days after receipt
of the notice, the department may prohibit the use of the pump
until a properly functioning security measure is installed on the
pump.
(3) As used in this section:
(a) "Customer payment card" means a credit or debit card or
other card encoded to provide an electronic means for initiating a
fund transfer from the customer's deposit account or for initiating
electronic billing.
(b) "Pump" means a device for measuring and dispensing motor
fuel used to propel vehicles on the highways of this state.
(c) "Scanning device" means a scanner, reader, or any other
electronic device that is used to access, read, scan, obtain,
memorize, or store, temporarily or permanently, information encoded
on the magnetic strip or stripe of a customer payment card.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
