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MN Considering Taxing Social Media Apps Minnesota’s Senate Taxes Committee heard a bill ( SB 3197 ) last week that would make the state the first in the nation to tax social media apps. The measure...
AR Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning PBMs from Running Pharmacies The Arkansas legislature passed a bill ( HB 1150 ) that would make the state the first in the nation to prohibit pharmacy benefit managers...
The days of simply setting a price for goods or services and waiting for customers to accept it are gone. Thanks to predictive pricing , businesses of all sorts can now use data analytics, machine learning...
‘Predictive Pricing’ Top Priority for CA Lawmakers Predictive pricing, a practice involving the use of artificial intelligence to set prices for customers based on factors like the websites...
Patchwork of Paid Leave Laws Set to Continue There’s currently no federal law requiring paid leave. The federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 only requires employers to provide unpaid time...
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) vetoed HB 121, which would have been one of the strongest consumer data privacy laws in the nation, allowing residents to sue data brokers for violations. Scott said the measure would make the state “a national outlier and more hostile than any other state to many businesses and non-profits.” Despite overturning several of Scott’s other vetoes, the state’s Democrat-controlled Legislature failed to override his veto of the privacy bill. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
The New York Legislature passed a bill (SB 7694) that would require social media platforms to provide chronological feeds to minors instead of algorithmically curated feeds. The state’s lawmakers also passed a bill (SB 7695) that would prohibit digital services from collecting the data of minors without consent. (PLURIBUS NEWS, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
California lawmakers are taking another pass at legislation (AB 886) that would require online platforms to pay for the news they publish. A similar bill was derailed last year by divisions within the journalism industry and strong opposition from Google and other tech companies. (LOS ANGELES TIMES)
Michigan’s House passed a bill (HB 5570) banning the creation, publication or distribution of deep fake sexual images without the consent of the individuals represented in the images. Last year the state enacted laws restricting the use of artificial intelligence in political campaigns and requiring disclosure when it is used. (DETROIT NEWS)
—Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK
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