2024 Regular Session • Florida 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
Sponsors
Republican: 43
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Chase Tramont
Republican
Co-Sponsors (45)
Toby Overdorf
Republican
Tyler Sirois
Republican
Fiona McFarland
Republican
Michele Rayner-Goolsby
Democrat
Adam Anderson
Republican
Doug Bankson
Republican
Webster Barnaby
Republican
Mike Beltran
Republican
Dean Black
Republican
Adam Botana
Republican
Robert Brackett
Republican
James Buchanan
Republican
Jennifer Canady
Republican
Mike Caruso
Republican
Ryan Chamberlin
Republican
Kevin Chambliss
Democrat
Linda Chaney
Republican
Thomas Fabricio
Republican
Alina Garcia
Republican
Karen Gonzalez Pittman
Republican
Peggy Gossett-Seidman
Republican
Tommy Gregory
Republican
Berny Jacques
Republican
Tom Leek
Republican
Vicki Lopez
Republican
Ralph Massullo
Republican
Stan McClain
Republican
Lauren Melo
Republican
Kiyan Michael
Republican
Jim Mooney
Republican
Bobby Payne
Republican
Jenna Persons-Mulicka
Republican
Rachel Plakon
Republican
Susan Plasencia
Republican
Rick Roth
Republican
Michelle Salzman
Republican
John Snyder
Republican
Kevin Steele
Republican
John Temple
Republican
Dana Trabulsy
Republican
Keith Truenow
Republican
Kaylee Tuck
Republican
Katherine Waldron
Democrat
Taylor Yarkosky
Republican
Brad Yeager
Republican