TennesseeTennesseeLawHB 1891 / SB 2097
Protecting Children from Social Media Act
Requires social media companies to verify the age of account holders and obtain parental consent for minors to open accounts, and gives parents supervision tools.
Signed by the governor (Public Chapter 899)May 13, 2024 2 years ago
- Body
- Tennessee General Assembly
- Session
- 2023-2024
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2024
- In effect since
- Jan 1, 20251 year ago
- Votes
- House 88-2, Senate 30-0
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
Timeline
Jan 1, 2025 1 year ago
May 13, 2024 2 years ago
Apr 11, 2024 2 years ago
Mar 26, 2024 2 years ago
Jan 24, 2024 2 years ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Jack Johnson
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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