TN SB1218 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-04-06 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits an entity of state government from using a social media platform that censors the free speech of a person or group of persons based on political ideology, viewpoint discrimination, or personal animus. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 47 and Title 48.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 47 and Title 48, relative to social media.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-06SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
2021-04-05SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
2021-02-22SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2021-02-11SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-02-11SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1253 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-30 - Def. to Summer Study in Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

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