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S.1949: Mobile Device Theft Deterrence Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Mobile Device Theft Deterrence Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly: (1) removing, obliterating, tampering with, or altering a mobile device identification number; or (2) using, producing, trafficking in, having control or custody of, or possessing hardware or software, knowing it has been configured to engage in such conduct. Exempts the manufacturer of a mobile device, a person that engineers, tests, repairs,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 5, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Aug. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |