Virginia House Bill 1391 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-1)
Status: Introduced on November 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-31 - Tabled in Rules (12-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Commission on Social Media established; report. Establishes the 20-member Commission on Social Media in the legislative branch to study and make recommendations on the impacts and harms to citizens caused by social media platforms hosting or amplifying content that includes threats or suggestions of physical violence or danger toward citizens, institutions, groups, associations, or physical structures of the Commonwealth. The Commission will study the impact on citizens of dangerous and violent rhetoric, threats, harassment, doxing, intimidation, misinformation, disinformation, defamation, and deceptive practices of social media companies. The Commission will also study the impact of certain practices by social media companies, such as algorithmic amplification and target advertising, on citizens. The bill requires the Commission to report annually to the General Assembly on its activities and provides that the Commission will sunset on July 1, 2026.

Social Media, Commission on; established, report.

Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]
Del. Timothy Anderson [R]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker [D]	Del. Betsy Carr [D]
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]	Del. Jackie Glass [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. C.E. Hayes [D]
Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Paul Krizek [D]
Del. Michelle Maldonado [D]	Del. Delores McQuinn [D]	Del. Candi Mundon King [D]	Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]
Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Sen. Danica Roem [D]	Del. Don Scott [D]
Del. Irene Shin [D]	Del. Mark Sickles [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]
Sen. Suhas Subramanyam [D]	Del. Jeion Ward [D]	Sen. Schuyler VanValkenburg [D]	Del. Rodney Willett [D]
Sen. Angelia Williams Graves [D]

2023-01-31 - House - House: Tabled in Rules (12-Y 5-N) (Y: 12 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	House	Tabled in Rules (12-Y 5-N)
2022-11-28	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2022-11-28	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100109D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1391
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1391+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1391F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H20V0008+HB1391