CS/SB 7014: OGSR/Social Media Platform Investigations
PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Commerce and Tourism
OGSR/Social Media Platform Investigations; Amending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain information received in investigations by the Attorney General or a law enforcement agency into social media platform activities; extending the scheduled repeal date of the exemption; amending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain information received in investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs or a law enforcement agency into violations by certain social media platforms; extending the scheduled repeal date of the exemption, etc.
Last Action: 1/22/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/1/2025 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Commerce and Tourism
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/10/25, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Building
12/10/2025 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
12/11/2025 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
1/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/12/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
1/12/2026 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
1/13/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Introduced
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
1/14/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
1/22/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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CS/SB 7014, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/13/2026 at 11:00 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 7015 OGSR/Social Media Platform and Antitrust Investigations Government Operations Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 1/23/2026 H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 287.137 Antitrust violations; denial or revocation of the right to transact business with public entities; denial of economic benefits. Page 1 (pdf) 501.2041 Unlawful acts and practices by social media platforms. Page 3 (pdf) -
SB 7014, Original Filed Version Posted 12/11/2025 at 10:45 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 7015 OGSR/Social Media Platform and Antitrust Investigations Government Operations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 1/23/2026 H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)
PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 384138 - Proposed Committee Substitute Governmental Oversight and Accountability 1/9/2026
11:08 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/12/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/12/2026 1:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 9 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.2041 Unlawful acts and practices by social media platforms. Page 1 (pdf) -
SPB 7014, Proposed Bill Posted 12/1/2025 at 1:58 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 12/9/2025 (pdf)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 12/10/2025 11:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 8 Yeas - 0 Nays