Texas SB473 regulates telephone solicitation and provides a private cause of action for violations.

SB473 amends the Business & Commerce Code to regulate telephone solicitation in Texas. It allows individuals harmed by violations to bring a private cause of action against the violator, seeking injunctive relief, actual or statutory damages, and attorney's fees. The act also mandates state agencies to ensure businesses comply with these regulations as a condition for state authorizations. The changes apply to causes of action accruing after the act's effective date of September 1, 2025.

Texas SB473 regulates telephone solicitation and provides a private cause of action for violations.

SB473 amends the Business & Commerce Code to regulate telephone solicitation in Texas. It allows individuals harmed by violations to bring a private cause of action against the violator, seeking injunctive relief, actual or statutory damages, and attorney's fees. The act also mandates state agencies to ensure businesses comply with these regulations as a condition for state authorizations. The changes apply to causes of action accruing after the act's effective date of September 1, 2025.