An Act to protect against election misinformation
Filed by Tricia Farley-Bouvier · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
H76 · Bill · docket HD1181
10 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2025-08-28 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/11/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual. Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 2025-12-24 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5093 |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) |
| 2026-02-11 | House | New draft substituted, see H5093 |
1 amendments filed
1 adopted
| No. | Title | Moved by | Outcome |
|---|
| House 1 | An Act to protect against election misinformation | House Committee on Ways and Means | Adopted |
2 committee votes
Ad Info Tech/Cybersecurity · 2025-12-03 13:00 · AITIC Committee Poll
Ways and Means (H) · 2026-02-10 10:45 · H.76 “An Act to protect against election misinformation” as amended
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
Public hearing
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Committee actions
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