COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to regulation of speech on social media. (gov sig)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Failed
Jun 2021
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2021
Last action Jun 2, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2021 · House Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
May 20, 2021
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2021
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (15-22-27)
house
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Discharged from the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
lower
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
The bill, as previously amended, was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, ordered reengrossed, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Morris
RRepublican
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