CS/HB 1: Online Protections for Minors
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Sirois ; McFarland ; Rayner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Anderson ; Andrade ; Bankson ; Barnaby ; Basabe ; Bell ; Beltran ; Black ; Brackett ; Buchanan ; Canady ; Caruso ; Cassel ; Chamberlin ; Chambliss ; Duggan ; Fabricio ; Fine ; Garcia ; Gonzalez Pittman ; Gossett-Seidman ; Gregory ; Holcomb ; Jacques ; Killebrew ; LaMarca ; Leek ; Lopez, V. ; Maney ; Massullo ; Melo ; Mooney ; Overdorf ; Payne ; Persons-Mulicka ; Plakon ; Plasencia ; Rizo ; Roach ; Rommel ; Roth ; Salzman ; Smith ; Stark ; Stevenson ; Tant ; Temple ; Trabulsy ; Tramont ; Waldron
Online Protections for Minors; Requiring certain social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts and to verify the age of account holders; specifying the age verification methods the social media platform is required and authorized to offer; requiring certain social media platforms to terminate certain accounts and provide additional options for termination of such accounts; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to bring actions for knowing or reckless violations under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act; providing penalties, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/1/2024 - Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42); companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-2024-54)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/1/2024 - Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42); companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-2024-54)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2024 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/11/2024 House • Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
1/12/2024 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
1/17/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
1/18/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/23/2024)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/23/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 177995 adopted
• Amendment 592739 Failed
• Amendment 160583 Failed
• Amendment 010849 Failed
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
1/24/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 13
1/24/2024 Senate • In Messages
1/25/2024 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
2/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/15/2024 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Fiscal Policy (243784); YEAS 12 NAYS 5
2/16/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
2/21/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 427
• Amendment(s) adopted (901464) -SJ 430
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/22/2024 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 445
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 14 -SJ 445
• Immediately certified -SJ 450
2/22/2024 House • In Messages
• Added to Senate Message List
• Amendment 901464 Concur
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 7
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
2/23/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/1/2024 • Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42); companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-2024-54)
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CS/HB 1, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/22/2024 at 7:23 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (6)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1377 (er) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54), CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42) 
H 3 (er) Online Protections for Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
H 1491 (er) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/3/2024 Chapter No. 2024-54; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 454 Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1788 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1792 (c1) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.1736 Page 2 (pdf) 501.1737 Page 9 (pdf) 501.1738 Page 14 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1, Engrossed 2 Posted 2/22/2024 at 7:16 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (8)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1377 (e1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54), CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1788 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
H 3 (c2) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
H 207 Social Media Protection for Minors Rayner, Sirois Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
S 454 Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1430 Social Media Protection for Minors Book Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary
S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
S 1792 (c1) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.1736 Page 2 (pdf) 501.1737 501.1738 -
CS/HB 1, Engrossed 1 Posted 1/23/2024 at 6:13 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2024 (pdf)
Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (8)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1377 (e1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54), CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1788 (c1) Social Media Use for Minors Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
H 3 (c2) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
H 207 Social Media Protection for Minors Rayner, Sirois Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
S 454 Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1430 Social Media Protection for Minors Book Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary
S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
S 1792 (c1) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 969436 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fiscal Policy
(Hutson)2/14/2024
12:00 PMReplaced by Substitute Amendment
2/16/2024Web Page
PDF243784 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fiscal Policy
(Hutson)2/14/2024
2:18 PMFavorable
2/16/2024Web Page
PDFFloor Amendments (3)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 243784 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fiscal Policy 2/14/2024
2:18 PMSenate: Replaced by Substitute Amendment
2/21/2024Web Page
PDF
901464 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (243784)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Grall 2/20/2024
3:46 PMHouse: Concur
2/22/2024Web Page
PDF
193630 - Amendment to Substitute Amendment (901464)
Between lines 108 and 109 insert:Polsky 2/21/2024
9:21 AMSenate: Failed
2/21/2024Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/15/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 12 Yeas - 5 Nays Floor Votes (3)
Date Chamber Result 1/24/2024 4:57 PM House 106 Yeas - 13 Nays 2/22/2024 9:51 AM Senate 23 Yeas - 14 Nays 2/22/2024 5:08 PM House 108 Yeas - 7 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.1736 Page 2 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/18/2024 at 8:47 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (8)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1377 (e1) Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54), CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1788 Age Verification for Social Media Platform Accounts Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
H 3 (c2) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
H 207 Social Media Protection for Minors Rayner, Sirois Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
S 454 Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1430 Social Media Protection for Minors Book Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary
S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
S 1792 Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
Floor Amendments (5)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 177995 - Amendment
Remove lines 27-227 and insert:Sirois 1/19/2024
3:23 PMHouse: Adopted
1/23/2024PDF 592739 - Amendment
Remove lines 109-228 and insert:Eskamani 1/19/2024
3:58 PMHouse: Failed
1/23/2024PDF 160583 - Amendment
Remove lines 110-219 and insert:Gantt 1/19/2024
3:53 PMHouse: Failed
1/23/2024PDF 813293 - Amendment
Remove lines 110-128 and insert:Gantt 1/19/2024
3:56 PMHouse: Withdrawn
1/23/2024PDF 010849 - Amendment
Remove lines 110-219 and insert:Eskamani 1/19/2024
3:56 PMHouse: Failed
1/23/2024PDF Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 1/23/2024 4:05 PM House - Amendment 160583 33 Yeas - 83 Nays 1/23/2024 4:15 PM House - Amendment 010849 33 Yeas - 83 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.1736 Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 6:29 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2024 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (8)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1377 Pub. Rec./Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs State Affairs Committee Linked Last Action: 3/1/2024 Vetoed by Governor; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54), CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1788 Age Verification for Social Media Platform Accounts Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
H 3 (c1) Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/25/2024 Chapter No. 2024-42; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
H 207 Social Media Protection for Minors Rayner, Sirois Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
S 454 Protection of Minors on Social Media Platforms Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
S 1430 Social Media Protection for Minors Book Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary
S 1790 Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1491 (Ch. 2024-54)
S 1792 Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 3 (Ch. 2024-42)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 504737 - Amendment
Remove line 117 and insert:Sirois 1/16/2024
3:19 PMAdopted
1/17/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 501.1736 Page 1 (pdf)