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Senate unanimously approves receipt truncation and anti‑skimming bills to protect cardholders

Utah Senate · January 24, 2003
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Summary

The Senate passed two consumer-protection measures: a requirement that receipts show only the last five card digits (first substitute SB 6) and a bill targeting fraudulent use of card numbers and skimming devices (SB 42). Sponsors said the laws will reduce fraud and many merchants already comply.

The Utah Senate unanimously approved two bills aimed at reducing credit‑card fraud on Jan. 24.

Senator Walker, sponsor of the first substitute to Senate Bill 6, said the bill "requires merchants to black out all but the last 5 digits of your credit card number and your expiration date so…

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