Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2631: An Act to protect against election misinformation
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2631 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on October 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to protect against election misinformation. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 16, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Senate, October 16, 2025 -- The committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 44) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2631).
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mike Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- New draft of S44
- Reported from the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity