SB992

Further providing for definitions, for registration requirement, for unlawful acts and penalties, for blocking of caller identification and other telemarketing screening products or services prohibited, for unwanted telephone solicitation calls prohibited, for violations and for investigation.

Final Passage·7/12/26

Pennsylvania SB992 amends telemarketing regulations to enhance consumer protection.

Pennsylvania SB992 amends the Telemarketer Registration Act to strengthen consumer protections against unwanted telemarketing calls. The bill updates definitions, registration requirements, and penalties for unlawful telemarketing practices. It prohibits telemarketers from blocking caller identification and using telemarketing screening products or services. Unwanted telephone solicitation calls are restricted, and violations are outlined. The bill also mandates that telemarketers provide opt-out mechanisms for consumers who wish to avoid future calls.

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  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 17–0 · Jul 12
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

50 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jul 12

12:00 AM

Rules & Executive Nominations (s) Hearing

Apr 28

10:00 AM

Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities (h) Hearing

History

Jul 12

House

Re-reported as committed

Jul 12

House

Third consideration and final passage (202-0)

Jul 12

Senate

In the Senate