Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05262 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5262
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 454
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. ESPOSITO, 116th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5262 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 454

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

REP. ESPOSITO, 116th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF "ROBO" 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 prohibit callers from using an automatic dialing-announcing device unless the device is designed and operated to disconnect upon termination of the telephone call by the subscriber. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the termination of a "robo" call when the recipient of the call hangs up the telephone.