SB 7072: Social Media Platforms
GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodriguez
Social Media Platforms; Prohibiting a social media platform from willfully deplatforming a candidate; providing requirements for public contracts and economic incentives related to entities that have been convicted or held civilly liable for antitrust violations; providing that social media platforms that fail to comply with specified requirements and prohibitions commit an unfair or deceptive act or practice; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to investigate suspected violations under the Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and bring specified actions for such violations, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 5/25/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-32, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/25/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-32, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2021 | Senate |
• Submitted for consideration by Governmental Oversight and Accountability • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/06/21, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 4/6/2021 | Senate |
• Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 |
| 4/7/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 4/8/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Appropriations -SJ 409 • Introduced -SJ 408 |
| 4/14/2021 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/19/2021 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 10 NAYS 9 -SJ 472 |
| 4/20/2021 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642 |
| 4/22/2021 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 616 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/26/2021 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 666 • Passed; YEAS 22 NAYS 17 -SJ 666 |
| 4/26/2021 | House |
• In Messages • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021) • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) • Amendment 942955 filed |
| 4/27/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 942955 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 4/28/2021 | House |
• Read 3rd time • Passed as amended; YEAS 78, NAYS 41 |
| 4/28/2021 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 4/28/2021 | House |
• Message sent to senate |
| 4/29/2021 | Senate |
• Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (811008) -SJ 951 • Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (942955) -SJ 951 • Passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 17 -SJ 951 |
| 4/29/2021 | House |
• In Messages • Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 811008 Concur • Concurred in Senate amendment(s) to House amendment(s) • Passed as amended; YEAS 77, NAYS 38 |
| 4/29/2021 | Senate |
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 958 |
| 4/29/2021 | House |
• Message sent to senate |
| 5/20/2021 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 5/24/2021 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 5/25/2021 |
• Chapter No. 2021-32, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7074 (Ch. 2021-33) |
374338 - S Amend. to H Amend. (942955)