AB459

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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Personal Privacy
Assembly Bill 459
Relating to: access to certain public records containing social security account numbers of individuals; creating a nonrefundable income tax and franchise tax credit for information technology training; prohibiting certain telephone solicitations; prohibiting the disclosure of information on credit and debit card receipts for the purchase of motor fuel; use of caller identification blocking services by telephone solicitors; credit card records; disclosure of credit reports; use of social security numbers as medical or health insurance identifiers; preparation of privacy impact statements for bills that would have an impact on personal privacy; place of trial for persons charged with certain crimes; the use of a person's social security number in his or her student identification number at private institutions of higher education; written policies on entering locker rooms being used by athletic teams representing certain schools or by professional athletic teams; interception of oral communications between an employee of a retail business and a customer of the retail business; expanding the right of privacy; tracking of consumer Internet usage by issuers of consumer credit; and providing penalties.
By Representatives Schneider, Sinicki and Turner; cosponsored by Senator Erpenbach.

July 10, 2001 Referred to Committee on Personal Privacy.

August 28, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Powers, Montgomery, Nass, Wade, Sinicki, Shilling and Schneider.

Absent: (1) Representative Owens.

Appearances for

· None.

Appearances against
· James Friedman, WI Broadcasters Assoc
· John Laabs, WI Broadcasters Assoc
· Bob Sherman, Internet Alliance
· John Metcalf, WI Manufacturers & Commerce
· Pete Christianson, American Insurance Assoc
· Pete Christianson, WI Land Title Assoc
· Sandra George, WI Newspapers Assoc
· Jodi Bloch, WI Bankers Assoc
· Barb Johnson, Mercy Care
· Claudia Sanders, Dean Health Plan

· Pat Osborne, Wisconsin Association of Life & Health Insurers

Appearances for Information Only

· Jim Rabbit, DATCP

Registrations for

· None.

Registrations against
· Tim Elverman, Bank One Wisconsin
· Eric Englund, WI Insurance Alliance
· Michael Theo, WI Realtors Assoc.
· Annette Talis, WI Assoc of School Boards
· Ron Hermes, Health Insurance Assoc of America
· Bill Jollie, Physicians Plus
· Louis Schubert, WI Assoc of Health Plans

· Dean Brown, Delta Dental Plan of WI

March 14, 2002 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Committee Clerk