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Commercial entity offering social media accounts; restricted hours for minors; civil liability. Provides that no commercial entity that offers social media accounts, as defined in the bill, shall knowingly or intentionally allow a minor to access his social media account during the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. unless the minor's parent, guardian, or legal custodian has provided permission for the minor to use such social media account during these hours. The bill provides that any commercial entity that violates these provisions shall be subject to civil liability for damages resulting from the interference with a minor's sleep cycle or mental health by allowing such minor to access to his social media account during the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. and reasonable attorney fees and costs.
Introduced
Jan 6, 2025
Last Action
Feb 4, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
Assigned CT & I sub: Technology and Innovation
Referred from General Laws and referred to Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100322D
Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation
Ellen H. Campbell