Algorithmic Addiction Fund – Establishment
What this bill does
Establishing the Algorithmic Addiction Fund to be administered by the Maryland Department of Health; providing the Fund consists of all civil penalties received by the State from any source resulting, directly or indirectly, from a judgment against or settlement relating to claims concerning harm to children from the use of social media and the improper use of algorithms; requiring the Secretary to make a report to the General Assembly by November 1 each year concerning the provision of algorithmic addiction intervention services; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (12)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mills, Morganlobbyist | Compass Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Ashleylobbyist | Harris Jones & Malone, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rosenberg, Samuel | House of Delegates | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Rosenberg, Delegate Rosenberglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Krone, Christinelobbyist | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Geddes, Annlobbyist | Mental Health Association of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Abrams, Hanna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | McComas, Christine | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Kouadio, Michele | A Mother's Cry | Position only |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| INFO | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |