Consumer Data Protection Act; social media, parental consent.
Summary
Consumer Data Protection Act; social media; parental consent. Requires any social media platform, defined in the bill, that is subject to the provisions of the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act to obtain verifiable parental consent prior to permitting any minor to create an account with such social media platform and, with such account, use such social media platform. The bill requires such social media platform to give the parent or legal guardian of such minor the option to consent to the collection and use of the minor's personal data without consenting to the disclosure of such minor's personal data to third parties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (6-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Assigned CT & I sub: Communications
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Referred from Labor and Commerce and referred to Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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