Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 44
An Act to protect against election misinformation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael O. Moore (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 44) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 16, 2025 · Senate
Accompanied a new draft, see S2631 - Aug 28, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 09/11/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity