Relating to telephone solicitations.

Added a new category (D) defining telephone solicitations to include calls that respond directly to a message received from a party, creating an exemption for such calls.

Removed the exemption for business-to-business calls from the definition of telephone solicitations, meaning these calls are now subject to the bill's restrictions.

Modified the list of prohibited misrepresentations to remove requirements about falsifying location and certain disclosure inquiries, while retaining identity and purpose misrepresentation prohibitions.

Solicitation hours changed from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and the three-call limit now has an exception for those with an established business relationship.

Changed the unlawful practice provision to include text messages and clarify that the three-call limit exception applies to both voice and text solicitations.

Added new definition of 'Established business relationship' requiring a transaction within 18 months preceding a call, and added 'Subscriber' definition in ORS 646A.370.

Simplified the definition of 'Telephone solicitation' by removing detailed protocol descriptions and replacing them with general terms like 'text message'.

Added exemption for calls that respond directly to messages received from a party, and expanded existing exemptions to include text messages.

Added new definition for 'Charitable organization' to clarify exemptions for non-profit entities making solicitations.

Expanded 'Telephone solicitation' definition to include text messages, email, and other electronic communication methods.

Added specific unlawful practices under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act for violations including calling outside permitted hours, making too many calls, misrepresenting identity, or failing required disclosures.

Reorganized and clarified exemptions for charitable organizations, public agencies, polling, and business-to-business calls.

Updated statutory references to reflect new ORS sections (646.561, 646.563, 646.565) alongside existing sections.