VA HB1214 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Civil causes of action; social media platforms; complying with certain requests for information. Requires the owner or operator of a social media platform, as defined in the bill, to comply with requests from a party to a civil action concerning (i) any identifying information regarding any person alleged to have published content giving rise to such action on such platform and (ii) restoration of access to any person claiming ownership of an account created on such platform, provided such person can prove original ownership of such account.

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Title

Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-13HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2024-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
2024-02-01HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104140D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
801223.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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