HB2481: Romance Scam Prevention Act
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed One Chamber (completed)
- Passed Both Chambers (completed)
- 4Became Law (current step)
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Bill information
Summary
To require online dating service providers to provide fraud ban notifications to online dating service members, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill requires companies that operate online dating apps and websites to notify members when someone is banned for fraud or scam activity. The law aims to protect dating app users from known scammers by giving them information about fraudsters on the platform. The bill applies to all online dating service providers operating in the United States. The bill has passed through the legislative process and is now law.
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HB2481: Romance Scam Prevention Act
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Sponsors
David Valadao
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (9)
Brittany Pettersen
Craig Goldman
Thomas Suozzi
Josh Harder
Juan Ciscomani