A BILL for an Act to protect free speech from racial, religious, and viewpoint discrimination by a social media platform or interactive computer service; and to provide a penalty.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2021
Last action Apr 1, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 11:00
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Committee
Rereferred to Industry, Business and Labor
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Request return from committee
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 73 nays 21
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 3 3
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:00
lower
Jan 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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