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Consumer Protection - Covered Platforms - Protection of Minors (Kids Online Protection and Antigrooming Act)

Sponsor: Susan K. McComas (District 34B)Committee: Rules and Executive NominationsSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

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Requiring a certain owner or operator of a certain covered platform to take reasonable measures to prioritize account privacy and establish certain default settings; requiring a covered provider to allow the parent or legal guardian of a minor to take certain actions regarding the minor's account on the covered platform; and authorizing the Attorney General to enforce the provisions of the Act and requiring the Attorney General to provide certain notice before bringing an enforcement action.

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