General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5443

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 677

 

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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.