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MS HB854

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gary Staples

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Sections 77-3-709 and 77-3-711 of the Mississippi Code, which previously provided exceptions to the Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act.

  • Amends Section 77-3-715 to remove the commission's authority to establish written policies allowing discretionary exceptions to the telephone solicitation provisions.

  • Retains the commission's ability to promulgate rules regarding do-not-call database management, solicitor registration, access fees, and other operational matters.

  • Effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

MS Telephone Solicitation Act; delete exceptions to.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Utilities1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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