SENATE BILL 278

File Code: Commercial Law - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 196

Sponsored By:

Senator Brochin

Entitled:

Commercial Law - Unsolicited Sexually Explicit Commercial Electronic Mail and Pop-Up Advertisements

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from initiating, conspiring to initiate, or assisting in the transmission of unsolicited sexually explicit commercial electronic mail that does not include in the subject line "ADV:ADULT" as the first nine characters; prohibiting a specified person from manipulating an individual's computer to display a pop-up advertisement under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/30

First Reading Finance

2/25

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/3

Hearing cancelled

3/5

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADVERTISING

DISCLOSURE

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER

PENALTIES

PORNOGRAPHY -see also- NUDITY AND SEXUAL DISPLAYS; OBSCENITY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 14-3001 , 14-3002 , 14-3002.1 , 14-3003 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered