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House Floor Reviews Measure to Mask Credit-Card Numbers on Electronic Receipts
Summary
First substitute Senate Bill 6 would require electronically printed receipts to display no more than the last five digits of a credit card number and to block expiration dates; sponsors set an implementation date of January 2004 and said retailers and trade associations support the measure.
Lawmakers took up first substitute Senate Bill 6 on the House floor, a consumer-protection measure intended to reduce opportunities for identity theft by limiting the information printed on electronically produced transaction receipts. The bill’s sponsor described seeing a restaurant receipt that included the full 15-digit credit card number and expiration date, and said the measure would prevent most electronically printed receipts from…
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