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Introduced
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
In Committee
01/12/2022
01/12/2022
Crossed Over
02/23/2022
02/23/2022
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting the use of automated telephone dialing systems using certain types of messages under certain circumstances; authorizing such use in response to certain inquiries; providing a limitation; revising provisions for the award of attorney fees and costs, etc.
AI Summary
This bill amends Florida's law on telephone solicitation. It prohibits the use of automated telephone dialing systems and the transmission of prerecorded messages, text messages, or voicemails without the prior express written consent of the called party. However, it allows the use of such systems in response to inquiries initiated by the called party, with a limit of three such calls or messages per inquiry. The bill also revises provisions for awarding attorney fees and costs in civil litigation involving violations of the telephone solicitation law, making the amendments retroactive to July 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (3)
Commerce and Tourism (S), Regulated Industries (S), Rules (S)
Last Action
Died in Messages (on 03/14/2022)
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