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CS/CS/CS/HB 591: Social Media Protection for Minors

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Choice & Innovation Subcommittee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Rayner-Goolsby ; Sirois ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bankson ; Benjamin ; Casello ; Daley ; Daniels ; Hart ; Joseph ; Melo ; Nixon ; Plasencia ; Tant ; Valdés

Social Media Protection for Minors; Requires social media platforms to disclose policies & provide resources, measures, & disclaimers; authorizes social media platforms to post compliance statements on Internet homepage or platform user login page; prohibits schools from using or having account on social media platforms & from requiring students to register, enroll, or participate in social media platforms for educational purposes.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2023 House • Filed
2/7/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
3/13/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/14/2023 House • Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
3/23/2023 House • Added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/28/2023 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/13/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/18/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
4/19/2023 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
4/20/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/25/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
4/28/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 0
4/28/2023 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Fiscal Policy