,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djhc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #i1     
#bjbd,ms4 ,duckworth 7for herself and   
,mr4 ,boozman7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,commerce1         
,science1 and ,transportation  ,a ,,bill
  ,to amend the ,fairness to ,contact   
,lens ,consumers ,act to modernize      
verification of contact lens            
prescriptions1 and for other purposes4  
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,contact ,lens ,prescription    
,verification ,modernization ,act4  #b4 
,amendments ,section #d of the ,fairness
 to ,contact ,lens ,consumers ,act 7#ae 
,u4,s4,c4 #gfjc7 is amended-- 7#a7 in   
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by redesignating  
paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 as             
subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71            
respectively1 and adjusting the margins 
accordingly2  7,b7 by striking ,a seller
 may and inserting the following3  7#a7 
,sellers generally ,a seller may  2 and 

7,c7 by adding at the end the following 
new paragraphs3  7#b7 ,online sellers   
,an online seller of contact lenses     
shall provide a method that enables an  
individual to electronically transmit1  
in accordance with the ,,hipaa privacy  
regulation 7as defined in section       
#aahj7;b77#c7 of the ,social ,security  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                     
#acbj;d-#i7;b77#c7771 a copy of a       
contact lens prescription for such      
individual4  7#c7 ,encryption required  
,any protected health information 7as   
defined for purposes of the ,,hipaa     
privacy regulation7 that an online      
seller sends pursuant to this section by
 email shall be encrypted4  2  7#b7 in  
subsection 7c77#f71 by striking and     
telephone number and inserting the      
following3 1 telephone number1 and email
 address2 and  7#c7 in subsection 7g71  
by striking the period at the end and   
inserting the following3 1 but does not 
include a call made using an artificial 
or prerecorded voice44