Bill Summary

by Tramont, Overdorf, Sirois, McFarland, Rayner Co Sponsors: Anderson, Bankson, Barnaby, Beltran, Black, Botana, Brackett, Buchanan, Canady, Caruso, Chamberlin, Chambliss, Chaney, Fabricio, Garcia (A), Gonzalez Pittman, Gossett-Seidman, Gregory, Jacques, Leek, Lopez (V), Massullo, MD, McClain, Melo, Michael, Mooney, Jr., Payne, Persons-Mulicka, Plakon, Plasencia, Roth, Salzman, Snyder, Steele, Temple, Trabulsy, Truenow, Tuck, Waldron, Yarkosky, Yeager CS Sponsors: Judiciary Committee, Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

Online Protections for Minors: Requiring social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts; requiring social media platforms to terminate certain accounts and provide additional options for termination of such accounts; providing conditions under which social media platforms are required to prohibit certain minors from entering into contracts to become account holders; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to bring actions under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act for knowing or reckless violations; authorizing the department to issue and enforce civil investigative demands under certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: January 1, 2025

   H Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
   S Fiscal Policy