SB2823 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SOCIAL MEDIA-REPORT FRAUD
Last Action
2/04/2026 - Senate: To AI and Social Media
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2MMMM new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a social media company shall make available to account holders a 24-hour toll-free telephone number through which an account holder may contact a live customer service representative of the social media company to report fraudulent activity on an account holder's social media account, including, but not limited to, unauthorized access. Provides that a social media company shall include the telephone number and an explanation of the purpose of the telephone number in any email notification concerning account security sent to an account holder and post the telephone number and explanation in a prominent location on the homepage or help page of the social media platform. Provides that a violation of the provision constitutes an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/13/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
1/13/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/13/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/03/2026SenateAssigned to Executive
2/04/2026SenateTo AI and Social Media
3/04/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
3/04/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
3/04/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci