H102
An Act relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth
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Bill overview
This bill, introduced by Representative Soter, aims to protect residents of Massachusetts from potential surveillance by foreign adversaries who might utilize social media platforms. It declares an emergency to ensure immediate action, citing concerns about foreign governments using social media to monitor Commonwealth residents. The bill seeks to address this threat through unspecified legislative measures related to advanced information technology, the internet, and cybersecurity.
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Primary sponsor
Michael J. Soter
Cosponsors
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
Michael J. Soter
Steven George Xiarhos
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