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MI SB0351

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mary Cavanagh

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the Michigan Telephone Solicitation Act to regulate telemarketing calls, including voice communications, text messages, and automated dialing systems (ADAD)
  • Prohibits telephone solicitations to residential subscribers on the national Do-Not-Call Registry and bans the use of recorded messages for solicitations
  • Requires telephone solicitors to disclose their true name and the organization's contact information at the start of calls, and prohibits caller ID spoofing or displaying fictitious numbers
  • Establishes civil fines up to $25,000 per violation, with enhanced penalties of $50,000-$100,000 for targeting vulnerable individuals (age 75+ or disabled) or mimicking emergency telephone numbers
  • Mandates written contracts for telephone sales that include seller information, total price, and cancellation rights, and restricts solicitation calls to between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. local time

Legislative Description

Consumer protection: marketing and advertising; telephone solicitation act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0352'25, SB 0353'25, SB 0354'25, SB 0355'25

Communications: cellular telephone

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform2/3/2026
Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection6/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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