Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits social media platforms from including in their contracts provisions that limit, authorize the limitation of, or censor political or religious speech. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 25; Title 29 and Title 47.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Last action Mar 16, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to Social Media Calendar
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/6/2021
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Def. to Summer Study in Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/24/2021
lower
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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