KY HB124 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-05 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-05 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to prohibit the use or download of TikTok on any state government network or any state government-issued devices; direct the Commonwealth Office of Technology and the legislative branch to implement controls to block access to TikTok on state government-issued devices and on any state government network; permit the judicial branch of state government to implement its own ban and restrictions of TikTok; EMERGENCY.
Title
AN ACT relating to banning social media applications from state government technology and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott Sharp [R] | Rep. Danny Bentley [R] | Rep. Patrick Flannery [R] | Rep. Richard Heath [R] |
| Rep. Walker Thomas [R] | Rep. Billy Wesley [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-05 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2023-01-05 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Effective Dates, Emergency
General Assembly
Governor
Information Technology
Legislative Research Commission
Public Officers and Employees
State Agencies
State Employees
General Assembly
Governor
Information Technology
Legislative Research Commission
Public Officers and Employees
State Agencies
State Employees
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb124.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/hb124/orig_bill.pdf |
