TELEPHONE SOLICIT-CELLULAR
Summary
Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that it is a violation of the Act to make or cause to be made a telephone solicitation call to any cellular phone unless the solicitor knows that the person receiving the call will not have to pay for receiving the call. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Exempts commercial mobile radio service (cell-phone) providers from certain reporting requirements. Also exempts them from the requirement that all reports made to the Commission shall be open to public inspection. Includes technical corrections. Effective on January 1, 2004.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Jan 29, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
Jan 23, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Dan Reitz
DDemocratic
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