CA-SB771-2026

California · SB 771 · 2025–2026

Personal rights: liability: social media platforms.

Pro-LGBTQ+Vetoed
Bill key
CA-SB771-2026
State
California
Session
2025–2026
Introduced
Last recorded status
vetoed
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Citation (Bluebook)
S.B. 771, 2025–2026 Leg., Reg. Sess. (Cal. 2025), https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB771.
Short citation
Cal. S.B. 771.
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Summary

Personal rights: liability: social media platforms.

Curator notes

Doing a hate crime over social media is still a hate crime (SOGI enumerated among protected classes)

Sponsors

9 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Henry SternDemocraticSenatorSD-027Primary sponsor
Isaac BryanDemocraticRepresentativeHD-055Co-sponsor
John HarabedianDemocraticRepresentativeHD-041Co-sponsor
Ash KalraDemocraticRepresentativeHD-025Co-sponsor
Josh LowenthalDemocraticRepresentativeHD-069Co-sponsor
Liz OrtegaDemocraticRepresentativeHD-020Co-sponsor
Gail PellerinDemocraticRepresentativeHD-028Co-sponsor
Catherine StefaniDemocraticRepresentativeHD-019Co-sponsor
Rick ZburDemocraticRepresentativeHD-051Co-sponsor

Bill text

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