MA H1546

Bill

MA H1546

Relative to regulating the percentage retained for marketing expenses by a non-profit telemarketer agent

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prevent a person who has been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude from acting as a professional solicitor. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to prevent individuals convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude, which refers to offenses considered inherently base or depraved, from acting as professional solicitors. A professional solicitor, in this context, is likely an individual or organization that solicits charitable contributions on behalf of others. This provision aims to ensure that those entrusted with soliciting donations for charitable causes have a clean record and are not a risk to the public or the charities they represent.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Elizabeth Poirier (R)*, Steven Howitt (R), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4706 (on 10/24/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1546

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1546
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1546.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H115	Providing for enhanced protection of children and investigation of abuse and neglect allegations	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H116	Relative to ensuring the safety of residents of facilities under the authority of the Department of Mental Health and the Department of Developmental Services	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H117	Relative to the licensure and regulation of au pair and nanny agencies by the Department of Early Education and Care	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H250	Prohibiting intentional misrepresentation by a business of its location	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H251	Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors	Accompanied a study order, see H4578	Similar To
H4706	Judiciary	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by

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