SB 53 – Adds automated phone calls to the types of calls prohibited to people who sign up on the state do-not-call list

• Sponsor: Cunningham
• LR Number: 0286S.01I
• Committee: Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment
• Last Action: 1/20/2011 - Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
• Journal Page: S124
• Effective Date: August 28, 2011

Current Bill Summary

SB 53 - The act adds automated phone calls to the types of calls prohibited to individuals who sign up on the state do-not-call list. Certain exceptions are provided, such as calls for emergency alerts and messages from schools or employers.

This act contains provisions similar to provisions in SB 633 (2010), SB 663 (2010) and SCS/SBs 65 & 43 (2009).

ERIKA JAQUES