Bill Summary

SB 1718 Harm to Minors (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Ingoglia
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Summary
Harm to Minors; Citing this act as the “Protect Our Children Act”; requiring manufacturers of tablets or smartphones to manufacture, beginning on a specified date, such devices so that a filter meeting certain requirements is enabled upon activation of the device in this state; authorizing the Attorney General to enjoin or bring certain actions, issue subpoenas, conduct hearings, and seek revocation of applicable licenses or certificates; increasing criminal penalties for adults who intentionally lure or entice, or who attempt to lure or entice, children under the age of 12 into a structure, dwelling, or conveyance for other than a lawful purpose, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2025
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committees of reference
» S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
02/28/25
SENATE
Filed
03/07/25
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
05/03/25
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
06/16/25
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 777 (Ch. 2025-132)
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bill text & filed amendments
1718
Filed on 02/28/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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