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2021-2022 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 591

An Act to create 895.053 of the statutes; Relating to: creating a civil cause of action against the owner or operator of a social media Internet site that restricts religious or political speech. (FE)

Status: A - Rules

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/15/2022 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1906
2/1/2022 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 5, Noes 3721

History

Date / House Action Journal
9/30/2021 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Cabral-Guevara, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Edming, Horlacher, Knodl and Kuglitsch;
cosponsored by Senators Roth, Stroebel, Felzkowski and Darling
487
9/30/2021 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary487
10/1/2021 Asm.Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor492
10/6/2021 Asm.Public hearing held 
10/27/2021 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
10/27/2021 Asm.Executive action taken 
2/1/2022 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 5, Noes 3721
2/1/2022 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules721
3/15/2022 Asm.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1906
 
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