SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1096

92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES WILSON (130), (Sponsor), RECTOR, SMITH (118), HOBBS,

 PEARCE, RUESTMAN, WILLOUGHBY, STEVENSON AND SCHLOTTACH (Co-sponsors).

         Read 1^st time January 14, 2004, and copies ordered printed.

STEPHEN S. DAVIS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 392, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to transmission of telephone numbers by telecommunications companies.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 392, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 392.351, to read as follows:

            392.351. Where technically feasible, any provider of a telecommunications service as defined in subdivision (53) of section 386.020 or any information service as defined in 47 U.S.C. Section 153(20) that originates or forwards any communication to be transited or terminated by a telecommunications company over its telecommunications facilities shall transmit to the transiting or terminating telecommunications company, along with other signaling information, the jurisdictionally appropriate telephone number of the party initiating the communication.