Progress

Current status
adopted
31 Aug 2022 adopted
11 Aug 2022 under deliberation
10 May 2022 under deliberation
19 Feb 2021 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

31 Aug 2022
adopted

Adopted SB-746 regulating online political activities and advertising

On 31 August 2022, the SB-746 was adopted by the California State Legislature after passing both legislative chambers, and it will be sent to the Governor for signing. The Bill would require online platforms to submit annual reports to the Secretary…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
11 Aug 2022
under deliberation

Amended SB-746 on online advocacy to regulate political activities and online advertisements

On 11 August 2022, SB-746 was amended in the California State Assembly to regulate political activities and online advertisements. The amended Bill would require online platforms to submit annual reports to the Secretary of State if they altered the…

Source
Event type law
Action type amendment
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
10 May 2022
under deliberation

Amended Online Advocacy and advertisements (SB-746)

On 10 May 2022, the SB-746 on disclosure of the use of personal information for political purposes was amended in the California State Assembly. The amended Bill would make the activities of companies which intentionally disseminate communications o…

Source
Event type law
Action type amendment
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
19 Feb 2021
under deliberation

Introduced Online Advocacy and advertisements (SB-746)

On 19 February 2021, the Senate Bill SB-746 on disclosure of the use of personal information for political purposes was introduced in the California State Senate. The Bill would expand consumer rights under the California Civil Code by granting cons…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament