Online Protections for Minors
Summary
Online Protections for Minors; Requiring certain social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts and to verify the age of account holders; specifying the age verification methods the social media platform is required and authorized to offer; requiring certain social media platforms to terminate certain accounts and provide additional options for termination of such accounts; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to bring actions for knowing or reckless violations under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act; providing penalties, etc.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Vetoed
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Vetoed Mar 1, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2024 · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
23–14
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Feb 22, 2024
D
Democratic11
72% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican28
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
14
Committee
13
Amendments
3
Mar 1, 2024
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42); companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-2024-54)
legislature
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 7
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Introduced
Amendment 901464 Concur
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 14
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (901464)
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Introduced
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Fiscal Policy (243784); YEAS 12 NAYS 5
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 13
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment 177995 adopted
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
3 primary · 50 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Fiona McFarland
RRepublican
P
Michele Rayner
DDemocratic
P
Tyler Sirois
RRepublican
Co
Adam Anderson
RRepublican
Co
Alex Andrade
RRepublican
Co
Alex Rizo
RRepublican
Co
Allison Tant
DDemocratic
Co
Berny Jacques
RRepublican
Co
Bob Rommel
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Payne
RRepublican
Co
Chase Tramont
RRepublican
Co
Chip LaMarca
RRepublican
Co
Cyndi Stevenson
RRepublican
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