Legislation

Title: Election Law - Websites - Reporting of Politically Biased Algorithms
Sponsored by: Delegates M. Fisher, Adams, Arentz, Boteler, Chisholm, Clark, Corderman, Impallaria, Malone, Mautz, Miller, Morgan, Otto, Reilly, Rose, Saab, Shoemaker, and Szeliga
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring certain websites that implement certain politically biased algorithms to file a certain report with the State Board of Elections within 7 days after implementing the politically biased algorithm; requiring certain websites that implement politically biased algorithms to file certain additional reports with the State Board at certain times under certain circumstances; prescribing the contents of certain reports; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2019 Legislative Date 2/08/2019 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Election Law - Websites - Reporting of Politically Biased Algorithms Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2019 Legislative Date 2/12/2019 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2019 Legislative Date 3/14/2019 Action Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/08/2019	2/08/2019	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Election Law - Websites - Reporting of Politically Biased Algorithms
House	2/12/2019	2/12/2019	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2019	3/14/2019	Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

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