l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1558

Social media platforms; require owners or operators of to regulate advertisement of tobacco and nicotine products.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Technology Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE OWNERS OR OPERATORS OF SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITES, APPLICATIONS OR OTHER PLATFORMS WHO CONTRACT WITH A SOCIAL MEDIA USER IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTENT POLICIES OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM ADDRESS AND RESPOND TO RISKS HARMFUL TO YOUTH RELATED TO THE SELL AND MISUSE OF TOBACCO OR NICOTINE PRODUCTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 19 to April 2, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 818 days

TechnologyFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 2 · stopped25 days

TechnologyMar 22 to Apr 2 · stopped11 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 19 – Mar 8

  1. Referred to the House committee on Technology
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 11 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Technology
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published