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Bills

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:

In Progress

(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

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs19MIN
Apr 1, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs33SEC
Apr 1, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce2MIN
Mar 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce8MIN
Mar 24, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce1MIN
Mar 24, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Health12MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness12MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

House Standing Committee on Health5MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

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