Telephone Services; class action suits and for damages against certain persons for violating provisions relating to telephone solicitations; provide

It became law on Jul 1, 2024.

GA SB 73 · Senate Bill · 2023_24

Stage: Became law
Started in: Senate
Sponsors: 53
Latest action: Jul 1, 2024

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to telephone service, so as to provide for class action suits and for damages against certain persons for violating provisions relating to telephone solicitations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for actions and damages against persons and entities on whose behalf such provisions were violated; to provide for and prohibit certain defenses in such actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
Jul 1, 2024

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