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Platform Accountability & Content Moderation legislation, all 50 states and DC
State legislation governing how online platforms moderate, rank, and disclose content -- moderation mandates, transparency reporting, algorithmic disclosure, and platform duties that are not specific to minors.
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Enacted (18)
Latest action 2026-09-30: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1022, Statutes of 2026.
Latest action 2026-07-29: assigned PA 55'26 with immediate effect
Latest action 2026-07-14: Act 252, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1354).
Latest action 2026-07-01: Effective date 07/01/2026
Latest action 2026-06-17: Chapter No. 2026-153
Latest action 2026-06-01: Governor Signed
Latest action 2026-05-29: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 552.
Latest action 2026-03-24: Governor Signed
Latest action 2026-03-23: Governor Signed
Latest action 2026-03-18: Governor Signed
Latest action 2026-03-10: Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-10 S.J. 514
Latest action 2025-12-19: APPROVAL MEMO.68
Latest action 2025-08-26: assigned PA 12'25 with immediate effect
Latest action 2025-07-01: Signed by Gov. 7/1/2025
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
Latest action 2025-06-16: SUBSTITUTED BY S4505
Latest action 2025-04-04: Pub. Ch. 89
Introduced or in committee (34)
Latest action 2026-09-30: Laid on the table
Latest action 2026-06-10: referred to Committee on Government Operations
Latest action 2026-06-04: REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
Latest action 2026-05-28: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Latest action 2026-05-20: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Latest action 2026-05-18: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
Latest action 2026-05-18: Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Latest action 2026-05-14: In committee: Held under submission.
Latest action 2026-05-13: Referred to committee
Latest action 2026-05-13: Referred to committee
Latest action 2026-05-04: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Latest action 2026-04-29: referred to Committee on Communications and Technology
- HB 318 — An Act relating to use of social media platforms by minors; and providing for an effective date.in committee
Latest action 2026-04-22: (H) Minutes (HJUD)
Latest action 2026-04-09: PRINT NUMBER 8963B
Latest action 2026-04-09: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Latest action 2026-03-26: Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
- HB 4388 — Trade: business practices; regulation of social media use by minors; provide for. Creates new act.in committee
Latest action 2026-03-19: re-referred to Committee on Communications and Technology
Latest action 2026-03-19: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Latest action 2026-03-19: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Latest action 2026-03-19: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Latest action 2026-03-19: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Latest action 2026-03-03: bill electronically reproduced 02/26/2026
Latest action 2026-02-11: Referred to committee
Latest action 2026-01-13: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Latest action 2026-01-13: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Latest action 2026-01-13: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Latest action 2026-01-13: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
Latest action 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
Latest action 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- SB 568 — An Act providing for the removal of nonconsenting intimate depictions from social media platforms.in committee
Latest action 2025-04-04: Referred to Communications & Technology
Latest action 2025-03-26: Referred to committee
- SB 190 — Trade: business practices; parental consent for social media use; require. Creates new act.in committee
Latest action 2025-03-20: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Latest action 2025-02-10: Referred to Communications & Technology
Latest action 2025-01-14: Referred to Communications & Technology
Status unknown (12)
These bills have no reliable derived status. Their recorded actions may still be present; check each bill and its official source before treating it as pending or dead. How status is derived
Latest action 2026-06-24: Conf Com Appointed
- SB 85 — Consumer Data Protection Act; social media platforms & model operators, interoperability interfaces.Status unknown
Latest action 2026-03-09: Tabled in Communications, Technology and Innovation (18-Y 3-N)
- HB 1368 — Consumer Data Protection Act; individual action for damages or penalty, social media platforms.Status unknown
Latest action 2026-02-18: Left in Committee Communications, Technology and Innovation
- HB 4082 — social media platforms; user restrictionsStatus unknown
Latest action 2026-02-12: House Second Reading
- HB 4057 — social media platforms; requirements; minorsStatus unknown
Latest action 2026-02-11: House Second Reading
Latest action 2025-06-17: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- SB 408 — No High Risk Apps/Gov't Networks and Devices.Status unknown
Latest action 2025-05-08: Special Message Sent To House
- HB 462 — Personal Data Privacy/Social Media Safety.Status unknown
Latest action 2025-04-29: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- SB 514 — Social Media Control in IT Act.Status unknown
Latest action 2025-04-01: Withdrawn From Com
- SB 483 — The Children First Act.Status unknown
Latest action 2025-03-26: Passed 1st Reading
- HB 507 — The Children First Act.Status unknown
Latest action 2025-03-26: Passed 1st Reading
No recorded actions yet
Died or failed (85)
Latest action 2026-05-14: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders HF4138, SF indefinitely postponed
- HB 5035 — AN ACT REQUIRING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO BAN CELLULAR PHONES IN THE CLASSROOM.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-04-29: MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATE
Latest action 2026-04-17: Indefinitely postponed
Latest action 2026-04-17: Indefinitely postponed
- SF 5090 — Social media platforms implementation of an interoperability interface requirement and enforcement and penalties provisionsdied on adjournment
Latest action 2026-04-13: Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
Latest action 2026-04-10: Died in Committee
Latest action 2026-04-10: Died in Committee
Latest action 2026-04-10: Died in Committee
- HB 5149 — AN ACT CONCERNING PHONE-FREE SCHOOLS.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-04-07: FILE NO. 407
- HB 227 — AN ACT relating to addictive online platforms.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-04-01: returned to Judiciary (S)
- SB 2761 — RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-04-01: The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
- HB 5037 — AN ACT PROMOTING THE SAFETY OF MINORS ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-26: FILE NO. 179
Latest action 2026-03-26: Author added Lee, F.
Latest action 2026-03-25: Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee
Latest action 2026-03-24: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- SB 697 — Election Law - Actions to Influence an Election - Social Media Platform Algorithms and Bots Purchased by Foreign Nationalsdied on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-24: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Latest action 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Latest action 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Latest action 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Latest action 2026-03-18: No Action Taken
- SF 4380 — Certain online platforms requirement to provide information pertaining to algorithm usedied on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-17: Author added Boldon
- SB 344 — AN ACT PROTECTING CHILDREN'S SAFETY BY REQUIRING AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN FOR THE USE OF A CHILD'S LIKENESS ON SOCIAL MEDIA.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-17: FILE NO. 50
Latest action 2026-03-12: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Latest action 2026-03-10: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
- HB 7015 — OGSR/Social Media Platform and Antitrust Investigationsdied on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-09: Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7014 (Ch. 2026-153)
Latest action 2026-03-05: Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy
Latest action 2026-03-02: Veto sustained.
Latest action 2026-03-02: Authors added Kupec; Seeberger; Putnam; Hauschild
Latest action 2026-02-19: State Affairs Tabled , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0
- HB 1458 — RELATING TO TAXATION OF ADVERTISING REVENUE BY MAJOR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-12: Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 253-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
Latest action 2026-02-12: Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
Latest action 2026-02-05: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
Latest action 2026-02-05: Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Latest action 2026-02-05: Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
- HB 5027 — AN ACT AUTHORIZING LEGISLATIVE FRANKING PRIVILEGES FOR DIGITAL ADVERTISING.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections
- HB 3523 — Social media platforms; adverse action; user's page or account; notice; hearing; temporary restriction; right of action; effective date.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-03: Referred to Government Modernization and Technology
- HB 2466 — RELATING TO EDUCATION.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-02: Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6
Latest action 2026-02-02: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Latest action 2026-01-30: Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
- SSB 3004 — A bill for an act providing for an online platform for professionals to provide career information to students.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-29: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- HB 2040 — RELATING TO PROTECTION OF MINORS.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-28: Referred to HSH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3
- HB 21 — Social Media Platforms - Vloggers and Video Content Featuring Minors (Child Influencers Protection Act)died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-19: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Latest action 2026-01-13: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy
Latest action 2026-01-13: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.352.
Latest action 2026-01-13: Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.352.
Latest action 2026-01-12: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- HB 289 — RELATING TO EDUCATION.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- HB 1195 — RELATING TO EDUCATION.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- HB 566 — RELATING TO PROTECTION OF MINORS.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- HB 1224 — RELATING TO EDUCATION.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Latest action 2025-12-01: Prefiled
Latest action 2025-08-04: Filed
Latest action 2025-06-16: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- LD 1742 — An Act To Prohibit A State Social Media Platform Account From Restricting User Commentsdead
Latest action 2025-05-28: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Latest action 2025-05-27: Placed on General State Calendar
- HB 186 — Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-27: Co-sponsor authorized
- SB 2637 — Relating to disclosures about certain automated posts on social media platforms; providing a civil penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-22: Reported favorably as substituted
Latest action 2025-05-19: Referred to Criminal Justice
- HB 3862 — Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-14: Placed on General State Calendar
- HB 2695 — Relating to the use of a social media platform in furtherance of an offense involving the delivery of a controlled substance; increasing criminal penalties.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-14: Laid on the table subject to call
- HB 2874 — Relating to the inclusion of provenance data on content shared on social media platforms.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-14: Placed on General State Calendar
- HF 1289 — Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-06: Author added Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Latest action 2025-04-29: Received from the House
Latest action 2025-04-28: Coauthored by Representative Dollens
- SF 3425 — Social media platform businesses excise tax establishmentdied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-24: Referred to Taxes
- SF 1807 — Social media platforms mental health warning label postage and timer notifications requirement provisiondied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-10: Author added Boldon
Latest action 2025-04-04: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 89
- HB 4456 — Relating to requiring social media platforms to verify the age of account holders on the platform.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
- HB 4338 — Relating to the use of safety management software for children on large social media platforms.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-01: Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Latest action 2025-04-01: Withdrawn and returned to author
Latest action 2025-03-27: Referred to State Affairs
- HF 2648 — Certain sex offenders prohibited from accessing social media platforms.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-24: Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
- SF 2908 — Certain sex offenders prohibition from accessing social media platforms authorizationdied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-24: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
- SB 343 — Age Verification of Account Holders; providers of social media platforms from permitting a minor aged 14 years or younger to be an account holder; prohibitdied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-20: Senate Read and Referred
- HB 2173 — Relating to a warning label on social media platforms concerning the association between a minor's social media usage and significant mental health issues.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-14: Referred to Public Health
- SB 693 — Social media; requiring certain warning on social media platforms. Effective date.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-11: Placed on General Order
- SB 839 — Social media; categorizing social media platforms as addictive. Effective date.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-11: Placed on General Order
- HB 921 — Relating to statutory damages in actions brought by social media users against social media platforms for prohibited censorship.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-06: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
- SF 2269 — Certain activities regulation by social media platformsdied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-06: Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
Latest action 2025-03-05: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 798.
Latest action 2025-03-05: Introduced, referred to Ways and Means.
- SB 931 — Social media; requiring certain age verification; requiring social media platforms to provide certain supervisory tools. Effective date.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-04: Placed on General Order
- SB 932 — Social media; authorizing certain action against a social media platform. Effective date.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-04: Placed on General Order
- H 365 — An act relating to the regulation of social media platforms and artificial intelligence systemsdied on adjournment
Latest action 2025-02-26: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
Latest action 2025-02-04: Second Reading referred to Education