Tennessee HB 1771: Common Carriers - As introduced, designates social media platforms as common carriers and requires the entities to obtain certificates of public convenience and necessity from the Tennessee public utilities commission; prescribes fines against social media platforms that deplatform and shadow ban users based on political ideology, viewpoint, or personal animus. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47 and Title 65.

Status: Withdrawn. (as of 2022-01-31)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: HB 1771

Subjects: Common Carriers

Sponsors: Powers

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