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FL H0857

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Daisy Morales

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits commercial telephone sellers or salespersons from making solicitation calls, including those made through automated dialing or recorded messages, before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m. local time in the called person's time zone, reducing the prior cutoff from 9 p.m.
  • Limits commercial telephone solicitation to no more than three calls to a person within a 24-hour period on the same subject matter or issue, regardless of the phone number used to make the call
  • Explicitly extends the prohibition on call timing and call frequency to calls made through automated dialing systems or recorded messages
  • Reenacts s. 501.604 (Florida Telemarketing Act exemptions) and s. 648.44(1)(c) (bail bond agent solicitation prohibitions) to incorporate the amendments to s. 501.616
  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Commercial Telephone Solicitation

Last Action

Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform Subcommittee2/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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