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Bill > H0274
ID H0274
ID H0274Adds to existing law to prohibit state employees from using or downloading TikTok on a state-issued device, to provide that the state shall implement controls to prevent the use of TikTok on state-issued devices, and to provide a penalty.
summary
Introduced
03/03/2023
03/03/2023
In Committee
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
Crossed Over
03/08/2023
03/08/2023
Passed
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/28/2023
03/28/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY -- Adds to existing law to prohibit state employees from using or downloading TikTok on a state-issued device, to provide that the state shall implement controls to prevent the use of TikTok on state-issued devices, and to provide a penalty.
AI Summary
This bill adds a new section to existing Idaho law to prohibit state employees from using or downloading the social media app TikTok on any state-issued device. The bill requires the state government to implement controls to prevent the use of TikTok on state-issued equipment or networks. It also establishes a misdemeanor penalty for any person who knowingly violates the law. The purpose of this legislation is to preserve the safety, security, and privacy of Idaho citizens by preventing the collection of their private data by TikTok, which may share sensitive information with foreign governments.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
State Affairs Committee (H)
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2023 Session Law Chapter 136 Effective: 03/24/2023 (on 03/28/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0274/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0274.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0274SOP.pdf |
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