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Pennsylvania’s New Telemarketing Law Dials In on Texts and Robocalls - The National Law Review

Detected July 31, 2026 · in Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance

Pennsylvania's new telemarketing law expands the definition of telemarketing to include text messages and robocalls, requiring prior express written consent for such communications.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance space on July 31, 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 or calling Pennsylvania. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified in the excerpt; assume immediate compliance needed.. 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

Telemarketing law now explicitly covers text messages and robocalls, requiring prior express written consent for these communications.

Who it affects

Contact centers, lead-gen/affiliates, SMS marketers, debt/insurance dialers operating in or calling Pennsylvania.

What you must do

Review and update consent mechanisms to ensure prior express written consent is obtained for all text messages and robocalls to Pennsylvania numbers.

Deadline

Not specified in the excerpt; assume immediate compliance needed.

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNa3hEZEw4d0gxSVJpRXdrV2lBcXRRRy1sMnUtalg0NC0tOTV2cVh5QTFiNkZlQ1d4OW5ZcmpRZmVNcUV6QmFzdF9aRHpRZzVHMDRqVEt0Y0xpVUVzVUZNci1rU1pIN0N0eWJSb1JoMUZ2LW1ZUHNBWmE4eHcxY05iV2lDSzJ6Q3EtNGd5Q1RmTkxYczVzZFE0MUhR0gGfAUFVX3lxTE5HcEduc3FidUpmQ3Rsc0IxeTN5cExucUhHb1hjejVMSnQ1NXowb19iY09PbUVkaVJBQjZxYkRoMkJzT0UwLS1icnN5UHg2Rkk5X2tSbVhfYm5UYkFJYlhXc3VUeTZqRHo1OHJwOFBzZ3gxY2ViMkF4ZEtBdDMxcEMxLXZ6WDdGRV92MGNKODYwNm5jMTRCNGlFTWVmbUlTbw?oc=5

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