Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information.

HB 1214 Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information

Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information.
HB-1214


About HB-1214

Civil causes of action; social media platforms; complying with certain requests for information. Requires the owner or operator of a social media platform, as defined in the bill, to comply with requests from a party to a civil action concerning (i) any identifying information regarding any person alleged to have published content giving rise to such action on such platform and (ii) restoration of access to any person claiming ownership of an account created on such platform, provided such person can prove original ownership of such account.

  

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Prefiled 01/10/2024

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House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)

02/02/2024

Yeas: 5 | Nays: 2
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Left In Courts Of Justice

02/13/2024

Subcommittee Recommends Laying On The Table (5-y 2-n)

02/02/2024

Assigned Courts Sub: Civil

02/01/2024

Prefiled And Ordered Printed; Offered 01/10/24 24104140d

01/10/2024

Committee Referral Pending

01/10/2024

Referred To Committee For Courts Of Justice

01/10/2024