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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.
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
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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) |
901464 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (243784)