HB5778: Sammy’s Law of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To require large social media platform providers to create, maintain, and make available to third-party safety software providers a set of real-time application programming interfaces, through which a child or a parent or legal guardian of a child may delegate permission to a third-party safety software provider to manage the online interactions, content, and account settings of such child on the large social media platform on the same terms as such child, and for other purposes.
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HB5778: Sammy’s Law of 2023
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Sponsors
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (20)
Earl Carter
Kim Schrier
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
David Trone
David Rouzer