Telephone solicitations; charitable organizations for law-enforcement officers. (HB101)

Introduced By

Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Telephone solicitations; charitable organizations for law-enforcement officers. Requires a person associated with a criminal justice agency who makes a telephone call for the purpose of soliciting contributions for a charitable organization comprised of members who are current or retired law-enforcement officers to state that he is not calling on behalf of the criminal justice agency or in the course of the criminal justice agency's official duties, and that the charitable organization on whose behalf the telephone call is being made is comprised of members who are current or retired law-enforcement officers. These disclosures are in addition to the identifying disclosures required when telephone solicitation calls are made for commercial purposes. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/17/2007Committee
12/17/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087942404
12/17/2007Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/14/2008Assigned C & L sub: 2
02/12/2008Left in Commerce and Labor

Comments

L. Lawless writes:

I just want them to stop calling!

Tim McCormack writes:

Waldo, I think this might be another one of those bills that targets a specific group without naming it. :-)

But I support this one.