MS HB1225 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 77-3-705, 77-3-707, 77-3-709, 77-3-713, 77-3-715, 77-3-717, 77-3-721, 77-3-725, 77-3-727, 77-3-731, 77-3-733 And 77-3-735, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act, To Transfer The State's Telephone Solicitation Administrative, Investigative, And Enforcement Responsibilities And Duties From The Mississippi Public Service Commission To The Mississippi Attorney General; To Remove The Definition Of The Term "commission"; To Define The Term "do Not Call Registry"; To Remove All References To The Public Service Commission, And Insert The Attorney General In Lieu Thereof; To Remove The Repealer Of July 1, 2024, On The Provision Of Law Relating To Expenses Of The Agency And Fees Collected; To Remove The Requirement For A Hearing, And Penalty For Failure To Appear For A Hearing; To Provide The Court Where The Attorney General May Bring An Action To Enforce This Act; To Provide For The Utilization Of A Single Do Not Call Registry; To Clarify That The Do Not Call Registry Is A Federal Registry; To Bring Forward Sections 77-3-701, 77-3-703, 77-3-711, 77-3-719, 77-3-723 And 77-3-729, Which Relate To The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 77-3-601, 77-3-603, 77-3-605, 77-3-607, 77-3-609, 77-3-611, 77-3-613, 77-3-615, 77-3-617 And 77-3-619, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Unsolicited Residential Telephonic Sales Calls, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 77-3-801, 77-3-803, 77-3-805, 77-3-807 And 77-3-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Caller Id Anti-spoofing Act, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-875, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Language Uttered Or Published Regarding The Integrity Of A Candidate For Office, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; transfer enforcement authority to Attorney General's office.
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott Bounds [R] | Rep. De Stamps [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-03-09 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 114 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2023-03-15 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2023-03-09 | House | Concurred in Amend From Senate |
| 2023-03-06 | Senate | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2023-03-02 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2023-03-02 | Senate | Amended |
| 2023-02-27 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2023-02-13 | Senate | Referred To Energy |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2023-02-07 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2023-02-07 | House | Amended |
| 2023-01-26 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2023-01-16 | House | Referred To Public Utilities |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 15 | 875 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 601 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 603 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 605 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 607 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 609 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 611 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 613 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 615 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 617 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 619 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 701 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 703 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 705 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 707 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 709 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 711 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 713 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 715 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 717 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 719 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 721 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 723 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 725 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 727 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 729 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 731 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 733 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 735 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 801 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 803 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 805 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 807 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 77 | 3 | 809 | New Code | See Bill Text |
