ConnecticutHB 068572025 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING SOCIAL MEDIA AND MINORS.

Sponsored By: General Law Committee

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Summary

To (1) restrict a minor's ability to access any portion of a social media platform that recommends, selects or prioritizes certain media items, (2) provide for age verification to ensure that a minor does not access certain portions of a social media platform without consent from the minor's parent or legal guardian, (3) subject to modification by a minor's parent or legal guardian, restrict (A) the hours during which (i) a social media platform may send certain notifications to a minor, and (ii) a minor may access certain portions of a social media platform, and (B) who may view or respond to content a minor posts on a social media platform, and (4) require social media platforms to publicly disclose certain information on an annual basis.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • General Law Committee

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 143 • No: 26

House vote • 3/12/2025

GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

Yes: 22 • No: 0

House vote • 3/12/2025

House Roll Call Vote 108 AS AMENDED

Yes: 121 • No: 26

Actions Timeline

  1. File Number 931

    5/16/2025legislature
  2. Senate Calendar Number 506

    5/16/2025Senate
  3. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

    5/16/2025Senate
  4. House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

    5/14/2025House
  5. House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 8247

    5/14/2025House
  6. File Number 348

    3/31/2025legislature
  7. House Calendar Number 230

    3/31/2025House
  8. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

    3/31/2025House
  9. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

    3/31/2025legislature
  10. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/25 12:00 PM

    3/24/2025legislature
  11. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

    3/13/2025legislature
  12. Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/12/2025legislature
  13. Public Hearing 02/10

    2/6/2025legislature
  14. Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

    2/5/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • File No. 931

    5/16/2025

  • File No. 348

    3/31/2025

  • GL Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/12/2025

  • Raised Bill

    2/5/2025

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 348

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 931

  • Bill Analysis for HB-6857, as amended by House "A"

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 348

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 931

  • Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7775 (No Fiscal Impact)

  • Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8247 (No Fiscal Impact)

  • Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9178 (No Fiscal Impact)

  • Fiscal Note for HB-6857, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 8247)

  • GL Joint Fav. Rpt

  • GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

  • House LCO Amendment #7775 (J)

  • House Roll Call Vote 108 AS AMENDED

  • House Schedule A LCO# 8247 (J)

  • Senate LCO Amendment #9178 (R)

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