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Supporters of the Louisiana Coalition for Common Sense: American Insurance AssociationAmerican Justice Partnership American Sugar Cane League American Tort Reform Association Associated Builders & Contractors of LA, Inc. Baton Rouge Area Chamber Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Louisiana Louisiana Ammonia Producers Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Louisiana Association of General Contractors Louisiana Chemical Association Louisiana Chemical Industry Alliance Louisiana Homebuilders Association Louisiana Manufactured Housing Association Louisiana Motor Transport Association Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Louisiana Oil Field Contractors Association Louisiana Pulp and Paper Association Louisiana Railroads Association Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants Monroe Chamber of Commerce National Federation of Independent Business The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Property and Casualty Insurance Association of America River Region Chamber of Commerce Solutions Through Science Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance St. Tammany West Chamber U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform West Monroe Chamber of Commerce |
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PLEASE SUPPORT SB 43 BY SEN. PEACOCK
SB 43 by Sen. Peacock protects consumers by limiting misleading advertising practices and prohibiting unfair and deceptive advertisements and solicitations for legal services. It will be heard on the Senate floor DATE.
PLEASE CONTACT SENATE MEMBERS AND URGE THEM TO SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGISLATION!
Click here for a list of members and contact information (click the mail icon under the senator’s name) and see below for more information on the bill:
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SB 43 by Sen. Barrow Peacock, R-Bossier City prohibits unfair and deceptive advertisements and solicitation for legal services. It provides for requirements and disclosures in advertisements related to medical alerts for the purpose of soliciting legal services.
The legislation requires an advertisement soliciting clients to allege an injury from a prescription drug or medical device approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to include a verbal and printed statement: "Do not stop taking a prescribed medication without first consulting a physician.”
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