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KY HB 632

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to online protections for minors.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 632 pass?

No. KY HB 632 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): to Small Business & Information Technology (H)

What is KY HB 632 about?

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; require app store providers to verify user ages, obtain parental consent for minor accounts, notify users and parents of significant changes, share age and consent data with developers, and protect age verification data; prohibit app store providers from misrepresenting parental consent disclosures; require developers to verify age and consent status through app stores and notify app stores of significant changes; prohibit developers from misrepresenting parental consent disclosures; require the Office of Consumer Protection within the Attorney General's Office to establish standards for age verification methods; provide that a violation of the Act is a deceptive act or practice in the conduct of trade or commerce; provide that a parent or guardian has a private right of action for violations, provide a safe harbor for compliant developers; require the Office of Consumer Protection to promulgate administrative regulations in contemplation of the Act in accordance with KRS 13A.200; EFFECTIVE, in part, December 1, 2026.

Who sponsors KY HB 632?

S. Dietz is the primary sponsor of KY HB 632.

Description

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; require app store providers to verify user ages, obtain parental consent for minor accounts, notify users and parents of significant changes, share age and consent data with developers, and protect age verification data; prohibit app store providers from misrepresenting parental consent disclosures; require developers to verify age and consent status through app stores and notify app stores of significant changes; prohibit developers from misrepresenting parental consent disclosures; require the Office of Consumer Protection within the Attorney General's Office to establish standards for age verification methods; provide that a violation of the Act is a deceptive act or practice in the conduct of trade or commerce; provide that a parent or guardian has a private right of action for violations, provide a safe harbor for compliant developers; require the Office of Consumer Protection to promulgate administrative regulations in contemplation of the Act in accordance with KRS 13A.200; EFFECTIVE, in part, December 1, 2026.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Latest action
2026-02-20 — to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • S. Dietzprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-20

    to Small Business & Information Technology (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-12

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-12

    introduced in House

    introduction

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