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United States of America: Signed Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419)

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Signed Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419)

On 17 May 2023, the Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419) was signed into law by the Governor of Montana. The Act prohibits the operation and availability in app stores of TikTok in Montana. The entities infringing this provision are liable for USD…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: app stores
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2023-02-20
under deliberation

On 20 February 2023, the Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419) was introduced in the Montana State…

2023-03-03
under deliberation

On 3 March 2023, the Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419) was passed by the Montana State Senate …

2023-04-14
adopted

On 14 April 2023, the Montana State Legislature adopted the Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419).…

2023-05-17
adopted

On 17 May 2023, the Act Banning TikTok in Montana (SB 419) was signed into law by the Governor of M…