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 Bill Status of SB3440  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PARENTAL CONSENT SOCIAL MEDIA

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Willie Preston

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Parental Consent for Social Media Act. Provides that a social media company shall not permit an Illinois user who is a minor to be an account holder on the social media company's social media platform unless the minor has the express consent of a parent or legal guardian. Provides that a social media company shall verify the age of an account holder using a third-party vendor to perform reasonable age verification before allowing access to the social media company's social media platform. Provides that a social media company shall not permit an Illinois user who is a minor to access the social media platform between the hours of 10 p.m. through 6 a.m. Sets forth provisions concerning liability for social media companies and liability for commercial entities or third-party vendors.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  2/8/2024SenateFirst Reading
  2/8/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

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