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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5121
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 377
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR SPOOFING.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 16-256e of the general statutes be amended to make any 1
person using a device which transmits an unsolicited recorded 2
telephone message for any commercial, business or advertising 3
purpose to any telephone customer in the state and which continues 4
the call and message after the customer hangs up the receiver while 5
intentionally using a blocking device or service to circumvent a 6
telephone customer's use of a caller identification service or device 7
guilty of a class E felony. 8
Statement of Purpose:
To change the penalty for spoofing to a class E felony.