United States of America: Illinois: Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act includes measures to restore competition in app stores
Progress
Current status
rejected
09 Apr 2022 rejected
18 Jan 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Rejected Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act (SB 3417)
On 9 April 2022, the Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act (SB 3417) was rejected after failing to pass before the Illinois legislature session adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction of Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act (SB 3417)
On 18 January 2022, the Freedom to Subscribe Directly Act (SB 3417) was introduced in the Illinois Senate. The Bill aims to secure consumer interests and safeguard competition in app markets. The Bill would apply to companies which provide a platfor…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament