# Arizona HB 2991: social media; online content; minors

Arizona HB 2991, social media; online content; minors, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session House bill sponsored by Michael Carbone (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-06-10 (Committee of the Whole: do pass amended) (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2991-57th-2nd-regular
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2991
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: social media; online content; minors
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-09
- Last action: 2026-06-10, Committee of the Whole: do pass amended
- Sponsor: Michael Carbone (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: age signal conflicts (s), age verification (s), attorney general (s), compliance (s), covered companies (s), definitions (s), duties (s), effective date (s), enforcement (s), exemption (s), grants (s), immunity (s), minor account default settings (s), minors, minors access to technology content, nondiscrimination (s), online content, penalties (s), prohibition (s), quarterly reports (s), severability (s), social media, social media platform duties (s), state government - title 41 (s), strike everything amendment (s), technology protection for minors grant fund (s), trade and commerce - title 44, use of data (s)
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (67 yes, 15 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael Carbone (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Rules: PFC | pass | 5 | 4 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency: DPA/SE | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 44 | 6 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Commerce: DP | pass | 10 | 1 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-06-10: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Rules: PFC (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency: DPA/SE (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-04: Committee of the Whole: do pass (House)
- 2026-02-23: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-02-17: Commerce: DP (House)
- 2026-02-10: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-02-09: House First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539836)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535939)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/543654)

## Related bills

- HB 2786: TPT; exemption; textbook rental (signed)
- HB 2780: judicial foreclosure; excess proceeds sale (signed)
- HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions (signed)
- HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study (signed)
- HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures (signed)
- HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection (signed)

## Sources
- [House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539836)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535939)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2991S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/543654)

## Related
- [HB 2786: TPT; exemption; textbook rental](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2786-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2780: judicial foreclosure; excess proceeds sale](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2780-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2477-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2406-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2397-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2104-57th-2nd-regular)
- [Arizona bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/arizona/bills)
- [Arizona state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/arizona)
- [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2991-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).