Administration of state government; prohibited applications and websites.

SB 1459 Administration of state government; prohibited applications and websites

Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Administration of state government; prohibited applications and websites.
SB-1459


About SB-1459

Administration of state government; prohibited applications and websites. Prohibits any employee or agent of any public body or person or entity contracting with any such public body from downloading or using any application, including TikTok or WeChat, or accessing any website developed by ByteDance Ltd. or Tencent Holdings Ltd. (i) on any government-issued device or government-owned or government-leased equipment, including mobile phones, desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets, or other devices capable of connecting to the Internet, or (ii) while connected to any wired or wireless Internet network owned, operated, or maintained by the Commonwealth. Administration of state government; prohibited applications and websites. Prohibits any employee or agent of any public body or person or entity contracting with any such public body from downloading or using any application, including TikTok or WeChat, or accessing any website developed by ByteDance Ltd. or Tencent Holdings Ltd. (i) on any government-issued device or government-owned or government-leased equipment, including mobile phones, desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets, or other devices capable of connecting to the Internet, or (ii) while connected to any wired or wireless Internet network owned, operated, or maintained by the Commonwealth.

  

Bill Texts

Chaptered 04/12/2023

Enrolled 04/12/2023

Enrolled 02/23/2023

Engrossed 02/06/2023

Introduced 01/13/2023

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History

Bill Text As Passed Senate And House Reprinted (sb1459er2)

04/12/2023

Senate Concurred In Governor's Recommendation (27-y 13-n)

04/12/2023

House Concurred In Governor's Recommendation (65-y 29-n)

04/12/2023

Governor: Governor's Recommendation Adopted

04/12/2023

Vote: Adoption (65-y 29-n)

04/12/2023

Reenrolled

04/12/2023

Reenrolled Bill Text (sb1459er2)

04/12/2023

Signed By President As Reenrolled

04/12/2023

Signed By Speaker As Reenrolled

04/12/2023

Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 768 (effective 7/1/23)

04/12/2023

Enacted, Chapter 768 (effective 7/1/23)

04/12/2023

Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0768)

04/12/2023

Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text Reprinted (chap0768)

04/12/2023

Governor's Recommendation Received By Senate

03/27/2023

Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 P.m., March 27, 2023

03/02/2023

Enrolled Bill Communicated To Governor On March 2, 2023

03/02/2023

Signed By President

02/25/2023

Bill Text As Passed Senate And House (sb1459er)

02/23/2023

Signed By Speaker

02/23/2023

Enrolled

02/23/2023

Vote: Passage (74-y 25-n)

02/20/2023

Passed House (74-y 25-n)

02/20/2023

Read Third Time

02/20/2023

Read Second Time

02/17/2023

Reported From Communications, Technology And Innovation (12-y 9-n)

02/15/2023

Referred To Committee On Communications, Technology And Innovation

02/13/2023

Read First Time

02/13/2023

Placed On Calendar

02/13/2023

Chair Votes Yes

02/07/2023

Read Third Time And Passed Senate (20-y 20-n)

02/07/2023

Engrossed By Senate As Amended Sb1459e

02/06/2023

Committee Amendments Agreed To

02/06/2023

Reading Of Amendments Waived

02/06/2023

Read Second Time

02/06/2023

Printed As Engrossed 23103506d-e

02/06/2023

Constitutional Reading Dispensed (38-y 0-n)

02/03/2023

Reported From General Laws And Technology With Amendments (14-y 0-n 1-a)

02/01/2023

Presented And Ordered Printed 23103506d

01/13/2023

Referred To Committee On General Laws And Technology

01/13/2023