Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2970: Prohibits telemarketers from calling a Missouri resident on the no-call list
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2970 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE STEINMETZ. 4159H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 407.1095, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to telephone solicitation. Section A. Section 407.1095, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 407.1095, to read as follows: 407.1095. As used in sections 407.1095 to 407.1110, the following words and phrases mean: (1) "Caller identification service", a type of telephone service which permits telephone subscribers to see the telephone number of incoming telephone calls; (2) "Residential subscriber", a person who, for primarily personal and familial use, has subscribed to residential telephone service, wireless service or similar service, or the other persons living or residing with such person; (3) "Telephone solicitation", any voice, facsimile, short messaging service (SMS), or multimedia messaging service (MMS), for the purpose of encouraging the purchase or rental of, or investment in, property, goods or services, but does not include communications: (a) To any residential subscriber with that subscriber's prior express invitation or permission; (b) By or on behalf of any person or entity with whom a residential subscriber has had a business contact within the past one hundred eighty days or a current business or personal relationship; (c) By or on behalf …
Sponsors
- Steinmetz, Connie (D, 087) · primary sponsor
- Rush, Tonya (D, 067)
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2970?
- HB2970 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Prohibits telemarketers from calling a Missouri resident on the no-call list.
- What is the status of HB2970?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2970?
- Steinmetz, Connie (D, 087), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB2970?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2970&year=2026&code=R
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