Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2445

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Background

Title

Description: Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who notify PSC.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
2 01/29 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/10 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/10 (S) Tabled Subject To Call
5 02/12 (S) Amended
6 02/12 (S) Passed As Amended
7 02/17 (S) Transmitted To House
8 02/17 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
9 03/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
10 03/06 (H) Amended
11 03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
12 03/10 (H) Returned For Concurrence
13 03/17 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
14 03/21 (S) Conferees Named Robertson,Minor,Burton
15 03/25 (H) Conferees Named Ellis,Barnett (116th),Banks
16 03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
17 03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
18 03/31 (S) Conference Report Adopted
19 03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted
20 04/02 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
22 04/09 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [S] Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [S] Amendment No 4 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 2
Lost [S] Amendment No 2
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number478

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Robertson

Additional Authors: Burton, Carmichael, Cuevas, Dawkins, Dearing, Frazier, Furniss, Gollott, Harvey, Hewes, Hyde-Smith, Jackson, Johnson (19th), Jordan, King, Lee, Little, Nunnelee, Scoper, Smith, Stogner, Thames, Tollison, Walden, Chamberlin

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS TO RESIDENTIAL SUBSCRIBERS WHO HAVE GIVEN NOTICE OF THEIR OBJECTION TO SUCH CALLS TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH A DATABASE TO COLLECT SUCH OBJECTIONS; TO RESTRICT THE USE OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DATABASE; TO REQUIRE ALL TELEPHONE SOLICITORS TO REGISTER WITH THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BEFORE CONDUCTING TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS AND TO PROVIDE FEES THEREFOR; TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO GRANT CERTAIN LIMITED EXCEPTIONS TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT AND TO PROMULGATE RULES NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO GRANT EXEMPTIONS TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/11/03 at 14:55.

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