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SB2531: Stopping Online Confusion for Investigative Agencies and Law-enforcement by Maintaining Evidence Determined Interparty Arrangements Act SOCIAL MEDIA Act

: Rick Scott (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 26, 2023
Crime and law enforcement
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to improve the communications between social media platforms and law enforcement agencies, to establish the Federal Trade Commission Platform Safety Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.

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This bill aims to improve how social media companies communicate with law enforcement agencies when investigating crimes. It would establish a new Federal Trade Commission advisory focused on platform safety. The bill addresses coordination between social media platforms and law enforcement to handle evidence and investigations more effectively. Specific changes to communication procedures and committee responsibilities are outlined in the legislation. The bill is currently in the introduction stage and has not yet been assigned to a committee for review.

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