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CACaliforniaCaliforniaLawLawAB 2246

Online Services Accessed by Children

Repeals the enjoined Age-Appropriate Design Code Act and replaces it with similar duties requiring online services likely to be accessed by children to take reasonable steps to prevent specified risks of harm.

Where it stands

EnactedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawEnacted

Signed by the governor; Chapter 187, Statutes of 2026Sep 102 weeks ago

Body
California Legislature
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Feb 19
Takes effect
Jan 1, 2027in 3 months
Votes
Assembly 71-1, Senate 39-0, Assembly concurrence 73-1
Sponsors
D (Democrat)Democrat
KidsPrivacy
Official page Source: California Legislative Information (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)

Timeline

  1. Sep 10 2 weeks ago

    Signed by the governor; Chapter 187, Statutes of 2026

  2. Aug 27 4 weeks ago

    Passed Senate (39-0)

  3. May 26 4 months ago

    Passed Assembly (71-1)

  4. Feb 19 7 months ago

    Introduced

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Assemblymember Wicks