House Sponsors: STEPHENS. Short description: TELEPHONE SOLICITATION-STOP Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Telephone Solicitation Act. Provides that a subscriber may notify his or her provider of local telecommunications service of his or her general refusal to consent to receive telephone solicitations at a specified telephone number. Requires a provider of local telecommunications service to make available, upon request, to any person or firm engaged in making telephone solicitations a current list of all telephone numbers with respect to which subscribers have notified that telecommunications service provider of their general refusal to consent to telephone solicitations. Beginning January 1, 1998, prohibits the making of a telephone solicitation to a telephone number with respect to which a person has notified his or her provider of local telecommunications service of his or her general refusal to consent to receive telephone solicitations. Makes violation a business offense punishable by a fine of no less than $100 and no more than $500. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status