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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jan 24, 2002
Fully Informed Investor Act of 2002 - Declares that any disclosure required by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the sale of any securities by an affiliated person of the issuer of those securities shall be made available in electronic form: (1) to the Commission by the affiliated person before the end of the calendar day on which the transaction occurs; (2) to the public by the Commission no later than the end of the business day on which the disclosure is received; and (3) in any case in which the issuer maintains a corporate website that is accessible only internally, on that internal website before the end of the calendar day on which the transaction occurs.
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Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO] · D–MO
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S102)
Introduced in Senate
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