Progress

Current status
rejected
31 Aug 2024 rejected
18 Mar 2024 under deliberation
15 Feb 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

31 Aug 2024
rejected

Rejected Large online platforms: user identity authentication (SB 1228)

On 31 August 2024, the Large online platforms: user identity authentication Bill (SB 1228) was rejected by the Senate of California as it failed to pass before the conclusion of the 2023-2024 legislative session. The amended Bill would have required…

Source
Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Mar 2024
under deliberation

Amended Large online platforms: user identity authentication (SB 1228)

On 18 March 2024, the Large online platforms: user identity authentication Bill (SB 1228) was amended by the Senate of California. The amended Bill would require large online platforms to verify the identities of influential and highly influential u…

Source
Event type law
Action type amendment
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
15 Feb 2024
under deliberation

Introduced Large online platforms: user identity authentication (SB 1228)

On 15 February 2024, the Large online platforms: user identity authentication Bill (SB 1228) was introduced in the Senate of California. The Bill would mandate that social media platforms, which authenticate user identities, to submit biannual repor…

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