Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05443 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/10/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5443
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 677
 *00677*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5443 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 677

*00677*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR TRANSMISSION OF AN UNSOLICITED FACSIMILE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 52-570c of the general statutes be amended to provide that the penalty for an initial violation involving the transmission of a facsimile containing unsolicited advertising materials shall be a warning with a five-hundred-dollar penalty for each subsequent violation. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To change the penalty for the transmission of a facsimile containing unsolicited advertising materials.