Bill Status of SB 1732   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  JOURNALISM PRESERVATION ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Steve Stadelman

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Journalism Preservation Act. Provides that specified online platforms shall track and record, on a monthly basis, the total number of times the online platform's websites link to, display, or present a digital journalism provider's news articles, works of journalism, or other content that are displayed or presented to Illinois residents and remit a journalism usage fee payment to each digital journalism provider who has satisfied specific requirements. Sets forth provisions concerning notice requirements; fee payments; calculation of fees; arbitration; non-retaliation; funding for journalists and support staff; reporting requirements; preservation of rights; and severability.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  2/5/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/5/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/19/2025SenateTo Elections
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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