Relating to: prohibiting state agency employees, state elected officials, federal government agency employees, and certain state individuals holding a national office from influencing social media Internet sites to censor users and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 30, 2021
Last action Mar 15, 2022
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How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to committee on Rules
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight, Ayes 6, Noes 3
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight, Ayes 6, Noes 3
lower
Jan 14, 2022
Introduced
Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Sortwell
lower
Jan 3, 2022
Introduced
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Sortwell
lower
Sep 30, 2021
Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch;
cosponsored by Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski, Nass and Darling
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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