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MA SD 1313

in committee

An Act relative to social media, algorithm accountability, and transparency

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

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Did MA SD 1313 pass?

Not yet. MA SD 1313 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-10): Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

What is MA SD 1313 about?

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 51) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to social media, algorithm accountability, and transparency. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Who sponsors MA SD 1313?

John C. Velis is the primary sponsor of MA SD 1313.

Description

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 51) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to social media, algorithm accountability, and transparency. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-10 — Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity
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proposed bill
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Sponsors

  • John C. Velisprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-03-10

    Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/SD1313

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