Establishes a $25,000 fine for knowingly transmitting misleading caller identification information in New York.

This bill amends the general business law to establish a $25,000 fine for any telemarketer or seller who knowingly causes a caller identification service to transmit misleading, inaccurate, or false information, including incorrect telephone numbers. The fine applies to each violation and does not cover calls made by law enforcement or those deliberately disguised for safety reasons, such as domestic violence cases. The bill also raises the maximum fine for other related violations.

Establishes a $25,000 fine for knowingly transmitting misleading caller identification information in New York.

This bill amends the general business law to establish a $25,000 fine for any telemarketer or seller who knowingly causes a caller identification service to transmit misleading, inaccurate, or false information, including incorrect telephone numbers. The fine applies to each violation and does not cover calls made by law enforcement or those deliberately disguised for safety reasons, such as domestic violence cases. The bill also raises the maximum fine for other related violations.