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NC H682
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Mary Harrison
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AI Summary
- Expands the definition of "telephone solicitation" to explicitly include creating leads or referrals for which the solicitor will receive or hopes to receive compensation
- Expands the definition of "telephone solicitor" to include parties that receive sales leads or inbound calls generated by telephone calls and know or have reason to know the lead's origin
- Reduces the timeframe for removing phone numbers from contact lists after a subscriber requests no further calls from 60 business days to 30 business days
- Makes parties that knowingly receive or accept sales leads or inbound calls generated by illegal automatic dialing calls jointly liable with the violating party for each call or lead received
- Clarifies that restrictions on automatic dialing apply whether the violator acts directly or through salespersons, agents, subagents, contractors, or third-party vendors
Legislative Description
Strengthen Do Not Call/Text Registry
Advertising & Marketing; Commerce; Communications; Consumer Protection; Information Technology; Infrastructure; Public; Telecomm
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Commerce, if favorable, Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
4/19/2023
Committee Referrals
Commerce4/19/2023
Full Bill Text
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