SB 2761: DIGITAL APPLICATION STORE PROVIDERS; SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS; INDIVIDUALS UNDER SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE; AGE VERIFICATION; PARENTAL CONSENT; UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-27
Current Status:
Failed
(2026-04-01: The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires a digital application store provider to verify the age of users, require parental consent for users under sixteen years of age to download or purchase, or make a purchase on, a social media platform, and distribute that information to social media platforms. Requires social media platforms to obtain the age information from digital application store providers, determine whether parental consent has been provided for young persons, and take reasonable steps to identify young person users through their algorithms. Effective 1/1/2077. (HD2)
Discussed in Hearing
Apr 1, 2026
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
Apr 1, 2026
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
Mar 25, 2026
House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Mar 24, 2026
House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Mar 24, 2026
House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Mar 17, 2026
House Standing Committee on Health
Mar 17, 2026
House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness
Mar 17, 2026