Business: mail solicitations.
Summary
Existing law requires a person who sends a solicitation by mail soliciting the recipient to consent to receive information by telephone to disclose specified information, including, without limitation, the telephone number to which calls are to be placed. This bill would permit the solicitor to comply with this requirement by providing a space on the mail solicitation for the consumer to provide his or her telephone number to the sender of the mailing.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Jun 2009
Assembly Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2009
Last action Nov 30, 2010
Floor votes · Assembly May 18, 2009
How they voted
60–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 62
May 18, 2009
D
Democratic38
94% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Jun 15, 2009
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 4, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 18, 2009
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (60-0-2)
assembly
May 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 12).
lower
May 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Apr 30, 2009
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Mar 23, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on B. & P.
lower
Mar 1, 2009
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MD
Mike D Duvall
RRepublican
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