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Stop Harms from Addictive Social Media (minor accounts)

Requires large social media platforms to estimate users' ages, obtain verifiable parental consent for accounts of children 15 and under, set those accounts to the most private settings, and bar addictive features and targeted ads on them.

Where it stands

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Signed by the governor, Laws 2026, chapter 111May 264 months ago

Body
Minnesota Legislature
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Mar 9
Takes effect
Jul 1, 2027in 9 months
Votes
House 131-2, Senate 66-0
Sponsors
Bipartisan
KidsPlatformsPrivacy
Official page Source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes

Timeline

  1. May 26 4 months ago

    Signed by the governor, Laws 2026, chapter 111

  2. May 16 4 months ago

    House concurred and repassed 131-2

  3. May 15 4 months ago

    Passed Senate as amended 66-0 (substituted for SF 4696)

  4. May 12 4 months ago

    Passed House as amended 132-2

  5. Apr 27 5 months ago

    Committee report, adopt as amended; second reading

  6. Mar 9 6 months ago

    Introduced, referred to House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Sponsors

  • R (Republican)Peggy Scott
  • D (Democrat)Erin Maye Quade