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CS/CS/SB 568: Telephone Solicitation

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Commerce and Tourism ; Young ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hukill

Telephone Solicitation; Revising the definition of the term “telephonic sales call” to include voicemail transmissions; prohibiting the transmission of voicemails to specified persons who communicate to a telephone solicitor that they would not like to receive certain voicemail solicitations or requests for donations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/21/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-23, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/19/2017 Senate • Filed
    11/2/2017 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 46
    11/6/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 11/13/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    11/13/2017 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 103
    11/14/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    11/17/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 104
    1/8/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/11/18, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 46
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 99
    1/11/2018 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 142
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 157
    1/16/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 142
    1/22/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
    1/24/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 219
    • Amendment(s) adopted (752890) -SJ 219
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 219
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    1/31/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 241
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
    2/1/2018 House • In Messages
    2/8/2018 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 546
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
    • Received -HJ 546
    2/14/2018 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 315 -HJ 582
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 582
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 582
    • CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 583
    2/20/2018 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 364
    3/12/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/19/2018 • Approved by Governor
    3/21/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-23, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84)

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  • CS/CS/SB 568, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2018 at 4:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 315 (c2) Telephone Solicitation Ausley Identical Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23), CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84) -HJ 583
    H 553 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Raburn Compare Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84), CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23) -HJ 1005
    S 740 (er) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-84, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 568, Engrossed 1 Posted 1/24/2018 at 5:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 315 (c2) Telephone Solicitation Ausley Identical Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23), CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84) -HJ 583
    H 553 (c2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Raburn Compare Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84), CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23) -HJ 1005
    S 740 (c1) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-84, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/31/2018 11:06 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/14/2018 5:21 PM House 109 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 568, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/11/2018 at 2:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 315 (c1) Telephone Solicitation Ausley Similar Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23), CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84) -HJ 583
    H 553 (c1) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Raburn Compare Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84), CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23) -HJ 1005
    S 740 (c1) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-84, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    752890 - Amendment
    Delete line 38 and insert:
    Young 1/23/2018
    11:58 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    1/24/2018
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 568, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/14/2017 at 1:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 1/10/2018 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 1/11/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 315 Telephone Solicitation Ausley Compare Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23), CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84) -HJ 583
    H 553 (c1) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Raburn Compare Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84), CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23) -HJ 1005
    S 740 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-84, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    567576 - Amendment
    Delete lines 50 - 60 and insert:
    Rules
    (Young)
    1/10/2018
    8:53 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/11/2018
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/11/2018 9:00 AM Rules 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 568, Original Filed Version Posted 10/19/2017 at 3:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 11/9/2017 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 11/14/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 315 Telephone Solicitation Ausley Identical Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23), CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84) -HJ 583
    H 553 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Raburn Compare Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 740 (Ch. 2018-84), CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23) -HJ 1005
    S 740 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-84, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 568 (Ch. 2018-23)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    319690 - Amendment
    Delete lines 23 - 25 and insert:
    Commerce and Tourism
    (Young)
    11/13/2017
    9:31 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    11/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    630160 - Amendment
    Between lines 35 and 36 insert:
    Commerce and Tourism
    (Young)
    11/9/2017
    3:52 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    11/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    11/13/2017 4:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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