,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bcif ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #d1 #bjag,mr4 ,trott 7for himself and ,mr4 ,clay7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,financial ,services ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,gramm-,leach-,bliley ,act to update the exception for certain annual notices provided by financial institutions4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,privacy ,notification ,technical ,clarification ,act4 #b4 ,exception to annual notice requirement ,section #ejc7;f7 of the ,gramm-,leach-,bliley ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjc7;f77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 or-- 7#b7 ,a financial institution that-- 7,a7 has not changed its policies and practices with regard to disclosing nonpublic information from the policies and practices that were disclosed in the most recent disclosures sent to consumers in accordance with this section1 shall not be required to provide an annual disclosure under this section until such time as the financial institution has changed its policies and practices with regard to disclosing nonpublic information from the policies and practices that were disclosed in the most recent disclosures sent to consumers in accordance with this section1 provided1 7,b7 the financial institution makes its current policy available to consumers on its website and via mail upon written request sent to a designated address identified for the purpose of requesting the policy or upon telephone request made using a toll free customer service telephone number2 and 7,c7 the financial institution conspicuously notifies customers of the availability of the current policy including a message on or with each periodic billing statement for customers who are entitled to periodic billing statements4 ,for customers and consumers who are not entitled to periodic billing statements1 the financial institution shall conspicuously notify customers and consumers of the availability of the current policy through other reasonable means such as on its website or with other written communication1 including electronic communication1 sent to the consumer4 7,d7 ,if a financial institution maintains more than one policy that varies depending on the consumer's account status or state of residence1 the financial institution may comply with the website posting requirement in subparagraph 7,b7 by posting all of its notices to the public section of its website with instructions for choosing the applicable notice4 4