File Code: Utility Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 819/97 - ENV
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Bobo, Frush, Hubbard, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled:
-
Automated Dialing Systems - Availability of Sender
Prohibiting a sender of a telephone call using automated dialing
systems from initiating a call unless the sender is on the line and
ready to respond to the recipient at the time of the call, subject to
specified exceptions; and providing penalties for a violation of the
Act.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- PENALTIES
- SOLICITATION
- TELEPHONES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
8-204
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
