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Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 2946 (February 11, 2021)

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Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 2946, State of New Jersey, dated February 11, 2021, reporting Senate Bill No. 2946 favorably. The statement says the bill establishes in the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety a task force to study technology and other methods used to reduce or eliminate telemarketing harassment and intimidation. The task force is to consist of 11 members, including the Attorney General, the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs and the Director of the Division of Rate Counsel or their designees, and 8 public members appointed by the Governor. The task force is to issue a report to the Governor and to the Legislature that includes a cost-benefit analysis and options for financing the cost of implementation.

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“Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 2946 (February 11, 2021).” Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2021-02-11-scm-s2946-s1-9226ad015a/, SHA-256 de184a0886eaf3d7bacca14274137cb22c8e7c0582ff1d8b06525e3d43c500bd.

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     SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE

                   STATEMENT TO

                 SENATE, No. 2946

 STATE OF NEW JERSEY
                  DATED: FEBRUARY 11, 2021

    The Senate Commerce Committee reports favorably Senate Bill
No. 2946.
    This bill establishes in the Division of Consumer Affairs in the
Department of Law and Public Safety a task force to study
technology and other methods used to reduce or eliminate
telemarketing harassment and intimidation. The purpose of this
task is to evaluate and make recommendations relating to the cost
and feasibility of implementing appropriate technology and other
methods to reduce incidents of telemarketing harassment and
intimidation of consumers in this State.
   The task force is to consist of 11 members as follows:
   (1) the Attorney General, the Director of the Division of
Consumer Affairs, and the Director of the Division of Rate Counsel,
or their designees, who are to serve ex-officio; and
   (2) 8 public members who shall be appointed by the Governor,
including a telecommunications technology expert from AT&T
Communications of New Jersey, a telecommunications technology
expert from Verizon New Jersey, a telecommunications technology
expert from Verizon New Jersey with particular expertise in fiber
optic technology, a representative from the American Association
of Retired Persons (AARP), a representative from the New Jersey
Board of Public Utilities, and three senior citizens who have
experienced telemarketing harassment and intimidation.
   The bill requires the task force is to issue a report to the
Governor and to the Legislature, which is to include, but not be
limited to, a cost-benefit analysis concerning the implementation of
technology and other methods that may be used to reduce
telemarketing harassment and intimidation in this State, the various
options for financing the cost of implementation, any other
information relevant to the subject of the report, and any draft
legislation the task force deems appropriate to implement the
purposes of this bill.

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