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AR SB475

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Trent Garner

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Arkansas Call-Blocking Act" as a new subchapter in Arkansas Code Title 4, Chapter 88
  • Authorizes telecommunications providers to block voice calls from invalid North American Numbering Plan numbers, unallocated numbers, or unused allocated numbers with proper verification
  • Permits providers to block calls when a subscriber requests blocking of calls from a number used for inbound calls only
  • Prohibits blocking of calls placed to 911 emergency services
  • Allows providers to use caller identification service information to determine originating numbers for call-blocking purposes

Legislative Description

To Establish The "arkansas Call-blocking Act"; And To Authorize Telecommunication Providers To Rely Upon Caller Identification Service Information.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

4/25/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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