2024 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0003: Online Protections for Minors

Legislative Summary

Requiring social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts; requiring social media platforms to terminate certain accounts and provide additional options for termination of such accounts; providing conditions under which social media platforms are required to prohibit certain minors from entering into contracts to become account holders; authorizing the Department of Legal Affairs to bring actions under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act for knowing or reckless violations; authorizing the department to issue and enforce civil investigative demands under certain circumstances, etc.

Bill History

1/5/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
1/17/2024
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/17/2024
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/23/2024)
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
In Messages
Senate
1/25/2024
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
1/25/2024
Received
Senate
2/12/2024
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
Senate
2/15/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24 --If Received
Senate
3/1/2024
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/1/2024
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/1/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
Senate
3/4/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/4/2024
Amendment(s) adopted (961382)
Senate
3/4/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/4/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 5
Senate
3/4/2024
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added to Senate Message List
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Amendment 961382 Concur
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 4
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/25/2024
Approved by Governor
3/25/2024
Chapter No. 2024-42

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment (Delete All) #961382

3/1/2024Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment #427693

1/10/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#937
3/6/2024
109
Yea
4
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#7
3/4/2024
30
Yea
5
Nay
3
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#554
1/24/2024
119
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
1/17/2024
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
1/11/2024
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/7/2024165.9 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/2024167.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/18/2024110.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/11/2024110.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/5/2024110.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/20241043.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/13/20241043.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/13/2024505.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/17/2024644.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/14/2024644.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/11/2024634.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/9/2024634.0 KB