Mo. Senate votes to add cellphones to No Call List

Wes Duplantier
Publication: Coshocton Tribune | View original article
11:15AM on May 16 2012

Legislation allowing Missourians to add their cellphone numbers to the state's no-call list for telemarketers is on its way to Gov. Jay Nixon.

The measure would prohibit most solicitations by phone call or text message to cellphones placed on the list, which Nixon helped implement when he served as Missouri attorney general.

A spokesman for Nixon did not immediately return a message seeking the governor's comment about the measure.

The Senate gave the bill final approval Tuesday in a unanimous vote. The House passed it last month.

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