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NY S08232

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Valesky

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends General Business Law sections 399-z and 399-pp to clarify that telemarketers and sellers must "knowingly" cause misleading, inaccurate, or false caller identification information to be transmitted to constitute a violation
  • Allows telemarketers to substitute the name or phone number of the person or seller on behalf of which a telemarketing call is placed without violating the law
  • Removes redundant "knowingly" language from the existing 2016 caller identification transmission requirements
  • Takes effect on the same date as the related 2016 legislation referenced in bills S.6809-B and A.9457-A

Legislative Description

Requires telemarketers to transmit to consumers the correct caller identification information.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

12/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules12/23/2016

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