PENNSYLVANIA SB 992: Signed by the Governor - The National Law Review
Pennsylvania SB 992, signed by the Governor, updates telemarketing and TCPA compliance requirements, including stricter consent rules and potential penalties for non-compliance.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance space on July 21, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Contact centers, lead-gen/affiliates, SMS marketers, debt/insurance dialers operating in Pennsylvania should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective 60 days after signing (check exact date); immediate review recommended.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
New law imposes additional consent requirements (e.g., one-to-one consent for lead generation), expands the definition of autodialer, and increases penalties for violations.
Who it affects
Contact centers, lead-gen/affiliates, SMS marketers, debt/insurance dialers operating in Pennsylvania
What you must do
Review and update consent collection processes, ensure compliance with new autodialer definitions, and adjust call/SMS practices accordingly.
Deadline
Effective 60 days after signing (check exact date); immediate review recommended.
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