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GA SB 165

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Minors; social media and internet safety; account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minors, so as to provide for social media and internet safety for minors; to provide for account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; to provide for the deletion of personal information, subject to exceptions; to increase the amount of the fine for which providers of a social media platform may be liable; to create a civil remedy for minors to recover damages against providers of a social media platform; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-12
Status date
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nikki Merrittprimary
  • Harold Jones IIprimary
  • RaShaun Kempprimary
  • Kim Jacksonprimary
  • Nan Orrockprimary
  • Michael 'Doc' Rhettprimary
  • Donzella Jamesprimary
  • Elena Parentprimary
  • Kenya Wicksprimary
  • Randal Manghamprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-13

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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