HB3030

SOCIAL MEDIA-OBSCENE&HARMFUL

Introduced·2/6/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB3030 mandates social media platforms to remove obscene or harmful depictions within 24 hours of a credible report.

HB3030, the Removal of Unlawful Publications of Obscene and Harmful Depictions On Social Media Platforms Act, requires social media platforms to promptly remove obscene or harmful depictions if a credible report is submitted. The report must be investigated and, if deemed credible, the content must be removed within 24 hours. The report, along with the publisher's information, must be forwarded to the Office of the Attorney General. The Attorney General can then take legal action against those who unlawfully publish such content.

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Rules Committee
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Committee decision

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Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

2:00 PM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 11, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee