Bill Text: CT HB05263 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Increasing The Maximum Fine For Unsolicited Telephonic Sales Calls.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-01 - Public Hearing 02/07 [HB05263 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05263-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5263

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 453

   

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. ESPOSITO, 116th Dist.

 

AN ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM FINE FOR UNSOLICITED TELEPHONIC SALES CALLS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 42-288a of the general statutes be amended to increase the maximum fine for unsolicited telephonic sales calls from eleven thousand to sixteen thousand dollars per violation.

Statement of Purpose:

To protect consumers by increasing fines for "Do Not Call" list violations.

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