Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1245

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Title

Description: Push polling; add as a prohibited call under Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 02/20 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Public Utilities
2 02/23 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AE To PU
3 03/03 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PU To AE
4 03/03 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 03/11 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 03/11 (H) Passed
7 03/12 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 03/18 (S) Referred To Elections;Public Utilities
9 04/06 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Reynolds

Additional Authors: Moak, Peranich

Code Sections: A 077-0003-0705, A 077-0003-0711

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-705, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE CERTAIN POLITICAL CALLS AS TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS THAT ARE PROHIBITED WHEN CONSUMERS NOTIFY THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THEIR OBJECTIONS TO RECEIVING SUCH PHONE CALLS; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-711, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN POLITICAL CALLS ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE TELEPHONE SOLICITATION ACT WHEN CERTAIN INFORMATION IS DISCLOSED AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PHONE CALL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/06/04 at 17:41.

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