An Act relative to filing slander against anonymous parties on the internet

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By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 73) of Tackey Chan relative to filing actions of slander against anonymous parties on the internet. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Nov 3, 2025 — Accompanied a study order, see H4678
Session: 194th
Momentum: 30 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 30/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 350 days quiet

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