Tuesday, October 04, 2005
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation to Fight Identity Theft
Sunday, October 02 2005
By: ByteEnable
California – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation last week that will help prevent identity theft in California. Among the provisions, the legislation will increase the penalties for "spam," ban the use of equipment to make fake documents, prohibit prisoners from accessing personal information while in work programs, and authorize the Department of Managed Healthcare to perform criminal background checks for state employees and others who have access to medical information.
"Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America," said Governor Schwarzenegger. "We must do everything we can to close the vulnerable pathways that allow thieves to steal personal information. The effects of identity theft can be devastating and take years to recover from."
Governor Schwarzenegger signed the following legislation:
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By: ByteEnable
California – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation last week that will help prevent identity theft in California. Among the provisions, the legislation will increase the penalties for "spam," ban the use of equipment to make fake documents, prohibit prisoners from accessing personal information while in work programs, and authorize the Department of Managed Healthcare to perform criminal background checks for state employees and others who have access to medical information.
"Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America," said Governor Schwarzenegger. "We must do everything we can to close the vulnerable pathways that allow thieves to steal personal information. The effects of identity theft can be devastating and take years to recover from."
Governor Schwarzenegger signed the following legislation:
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