This bill aims to prohibit the collection of filing fees from the Attorney General when enforcing the Telephone Solicitation Act. It amends existing civil procedure laws related to costs and fees in legal actions. The bill is tied to another piece of legislation, SB 0351.
Supporters of this bill argue that it removes financial barriers for the Attorney General, allowing for more effective enforcement of laws against unwanted telephone solicitations. They believe this will help protect consumers and ensure that violators are held accountable without the burden of additional costs.
Critics of the bill may argue that eliminating filing fees could lead to an increase in frivolous lawsuits or enforcement actions by the Attorney General. They might express concerns about the potential for misuse of resources and the impact on the legal system's efficiency.
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MI SB0352