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SB 454: Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms; Defining the terms “account holder” and “social media platform”; requiring social media platforms to develop and implement a content moderation strategy to prevent a minor from being exposed to certain materials on the social media platform; requiring social media platforms to verify the ages of users creating accounts on the platforms; requiring social media platforms to provide parents or legal guardians with parental control settings that place controls on a minor child’s account; providing penalties under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024

Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)

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Current Bill Version Posted: 11/14/2023 at 01:58 PM

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    Last Action: 3/1/2024 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)
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    H 3 (er) by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    Online Protections for Minors
    Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
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    H 207 by Rayner, Sirois
    Social Media Protection for Minors
    Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
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    S 1430 by Book
    Social Media Protection for Minors
    Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary
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    S 1788 (c1) by Grall
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    Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
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    S 1792 (c1) by Grall
    Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors
    Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
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    501.174 Page 1 [pdf]
  • Bill History

    S = Senate, H = House

    Date Chamber Action
    11/14/2023 S • Filed
    11/28/2023 S • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
    1/9/2024 S • Introduced
    3/8/2024 S • Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
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