Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 196
Requires business that provides online product, service or feature that child is reasonably likely to access to identify, evaluate and mitigate risks to child from online product, service or feature.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires business that provides online product, service or feature that child is reasonably likely to access to identify, evaluate and mitigate risks to child from online product, service or feature. Restricts manner in which business may collect or use personal information of child. Requires business that provides online product, service or feature that child is reasonably likely to access to complete and retain Data Protection Impact Assessment. Requires business to provide upon request completed assessment to Attorney General. Authorizes Attorney General to bring action for injunctive relief, civil penalties or attorney fees and enforcement costs and disbursements against business for violations. Establishes Task Force on Age-Appropriate Design. Requires task force to study how children access, use and are affected by online products, services and features and methods for mitigating risks. Provides that requirements and restrictions become operative July 1, 2024. Sunsets task force on January 2, 2025.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 9 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 134 days
JudiciaryJan 13 to Jun 25 · stopped163 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.