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NJ S3299

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jon Bramnick

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits telemarketers from knowingly transmitting calls or text messages that display misleading, false, or inaccurate caller identification information with intent to defraud, cause harm, or wrongfully obtain anything of value

  • Creates a disorderly persons offense for knowingly manipulating caller ID services, punishable by up to six months imprisonment, a fine up to $1,000, or both

  • Exempts voice telecommunications providers acting solely as intermediaries, law enforcement/intelligence activities conducted pursuant to official duties, and uses authorized by court order or the Federal Communications Commission

  • Adds definitions for "caller identification information," "caller identification service," and "voice telecommunications service" to existing telemarketing law

  • Takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits certain caller identification service manipulation and provides additional penalty.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

5/20/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce5/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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