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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing laws in Chapter 159C of the Massachusetts General Laws to allow businesses, in addition to individual consumers, to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list. The key changes include: (1) expanding the definition of "consumer" to include businesses and other entities operating in Massachusetts; (2) removing the word "residential" from various sections, indicating that the Do Not Call list is now applicable to both residential and business telephone services; and (3) replacing the word "person" with "consumer" in sections referring to individuals or entities that can file complaints or take other actions related to the Do Not Call list.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2630 (on 02/12/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S202 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S202.pdf |
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