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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to certain information that a commercial mobile service |
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provider shall include in a billing statement. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 64, Utilities Code, is amended by adding |
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Subchapter F to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER F. MOBILE SERVICE CUSTOMER BILLING |
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Sec. 64.231. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "commercial |
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mobile service provider" has the meaning assigned by Section |
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64.201. |
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Sec. 64.232. CONTRACT EXPIRATION NOTICE. A bill from a |
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commercial mobile service provider shall clearly identify the date |
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the customer's contract with the service provider expires. |
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SECTION 2. Section 64.232, Utilities Code, as added by this |
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Act, applies only to a contract that is entered into or renewed on |
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or after the effective date of this Act. A contract entered into or |
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renewed before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law |
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as it existed when the contract was entered into or renewed, and |
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that law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |