Requires disclosure of certain social media terms of service
Summary
Requires social media companies to post terms of service for each social media platform owned or operated by the company in a manner reasonably designed to inform all users of the social media platform of the existence and contents of the terms of service; requires social media companies to submit to the attorney general certain terms of service reports; provides remedies for violations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Signed Dec 21, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2023 · Assembly Jun 6, 2024
How they voted
47–15
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
Jun 6, 2023
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican21
71% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Dec 21, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.640
upper
Jun 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 895B
upper
May 30, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 895A
upper
May 22, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 2, 2023
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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