,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #baj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #d1 #bjac ,mr4 ,serrano introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to require retail establishments that use mobile device tracking technology to display notices to that effect4 #a4 ,notices regarding use of mobile device tracking technology by retail establishments 7a7 ,in general ,a person who owns or operates a retail establishment and uses mobile device tracking technology in such establishment shall display in a prominent location in such establishment a notice that such technology is in use and that individuals can avoid being tracked by turning off their mobile devices4 7b7 ,regulations ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,federal ,trade ,commission shall promulgate regulations under section #eec of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 to implement subsection 7a74 #b4 ,enforcement by ,federal ,trade ,commission 7a7 ,unfair or deceptive acts or practices ,a violation of section #a7;a7 or a regulation promulgated pursuant to section #a7;b7 shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of a regulation under section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 of the ,federal ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 regarding unfair or deceptive acts or practices4 7b7 ,powers of ,commission ,the ,federal ,trade ,commission shall enforce this ,act in the same manner1 by the same means1 and with the same jurisdiction1 powers1 and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the ,federal ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq47 were incorporated into and made a part of this ,act4 ,any person who violates this ,act or the regulations promulgated under this ,act shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the ,federal ,trade ,commission ,act4 #c4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,mobile device ,the term mobile device means-- 7,a7 a mobile telephone2 or 7,b7 any device that uses or provides access to commercial mobile data service 7as defined in section #fjja of the ,middle ,class ,tax ,relief and ,job ,creation ,act of #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adja774 7#b7 ,mobile device tracking technology ,the term mobile device tracking technology means technology that tracks the movement of an individual using the radio signal emitted by a mobile device4 #d4 ,effective date ,this ,act shall take effect on the date that is #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4