Massachusetts HB 363 Mini-TCPA Threatens Legitimate E-commerce

Mini-TCPA Action Alert: Massachusetts HB 363 Threatens Legitimate Ecommerce

David Carter

October 2, 2025

On October 1st, I had the opportunity to provide testimony before the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure regarding HB 363, "An Act clarifying telephone solicitation". This bill, presented by Representative Michael J. Finn, proposes further regulation of telephone solicitation, including a prohibition on all robocalls to “any hands-free mobile telephones, mobile electronic devices and mobile telephones” subject to an exception for “informational calls,” which is awkwardly (and misleadingly) defined to include calls and texts sent in the context of a pre-existing business relationship.…

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