Georgia House Bill 250

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practice, so as to prohibit censorship by social media platforms; to prohibit waivers of protections; to provide for limitations; to provide for construction; to provide for user remedies; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide for disclosure requirements regarding social media platforms; to provide for construction; to provide for acceptable use policies; to provide for transparency reports; to provide for a complaint system; to provide for removal of content and exceptions; to provide for appeals; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Civil practice; prohibit censorship by social media platforms

Rep. Steven Sainz [R]	Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Rick Townsend [R]
Rep. Karen Mathiak [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-08	House	House Second Readers
2023-02-07	House	House First Readers
2023-02-06	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64033
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213739