As introduced: - Requires operating system providers to establish a method for determining a user's age bracket and relaying that information via a digital signal to application operators for age verification. - Prohibits providing an algorithmic "addictive feed" to a minor or sending related notifications between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. without verifiable parental consent. - Implements default privacy settings for minors that restrict the sharing of geographic location and requires parental approval for all financial transactions. - Requires parental approval for users under the age of 13 to establish new connections with other users. - Designates a violation of the act as an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 13, 2026 | S | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
Feb 25, 2026 | S | To AI and Social Media |
Feb 24, 2026 | S | Assigned to Executive |
Feb 6, 2026 | S | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman |
Feb 6, 2026 | S | First Reading |
Feb 6, 2026 | S | Referred to Assignments |
| Last Action | Mar 13, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 14, 2026 |