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NJ A1437

NJ A1437
Requires telecommunications service providers to provide call mitigation technology to subscribers.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires telecommunications service providers (providers) that provide telecommunications service to subscribers residing in this State to make telephone call mitigation technology, as that term is defined in the bill, to any subscriber in this State, at no additional charge to the subscriber. Further, the bill redefines the term "telemarketing sales call" to include "autodialed telephone calls," as that term is defined in the bill, which are also known as "robocalls."

AI Summary

This bill requires telecommunications service providers (providers) that provide service to subscribers in New Jersey to make telephone call mitigation technology available to any subscriber in the state at no additional charge. The bill also redefines the term "telemarketing sales call" to include "autodialed telephone calls," which are also known as "robocalls." These autodialed calls are now subject to the existing laws regulating telemarketing calls in New Jersey.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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