S.1076: Smartphone Theft Prevention Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 23, 2015
  • Latest Major Action April 23, 2015

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Bill Summary

Smartphone Theft Prevention Act of 2015 Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require commercial mobile service providers to make available on smartphones, in coordination with smartphone manufacturers and operating system providers, a function that an account holder may use remotely to: (1) delete or render inaccessible all information on the smartphone relating to the account holder, (2) render the smartphone inoperable on the global...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 23, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 23, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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