General Law Committee
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF "ROBO" CALLS
SUMMARY: This act increases the maximum fine, from $500 to $1,000, for transmitting unsolicited recorded business, commercial, or advertising messages to in-state customers through telephone message devices that do not immediately disconnect when the consumer hangs up. These messages are often referred to as “robocalls. ”
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2014
OLR Tracking: DC: KLM: JKL: am