Senate Bill 564 - Parental Data Rights Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-28

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Alternative Names

Parental Data Rights Act

Parental Data Rights Act

A bill to permit parents to bring a civil action against social media companies that fail to provide parental access and data control rights with respect to the social media accounts of minor children, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Law

Potential Impact

Child safety and welfare

Civil actions and liability

Family relationships

Internet, web applications, social media

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Variations and Revisions

Parental Data Rights Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Parental Data Rights Act

This bill establishes parental notification requirements for social media companies that allow minors to create accounts.

Specifically, the bill requires a social media company to (1) collect contact ...

Congress
118

Number
S - 564

Introduced on
2023-02-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/28/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Parental Data Rights Act

This bill establishes parental notification requirements for social media companies that allow minors to create accounts.

Specifically, the bill requires a social media company to (1) collect contact ...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to permit parents to bring a civil action against social media companies that fail to provide parental access and data control rights with respect to the social media accounts of minor children, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Law

Potential Impact
Child safety and welfare
Civil actions and liability
Family relationships
Internet, web applications, social media

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/20/2023

Parental Data Rights Act

This bill establishes parental notification requirements for social media companies that allow minors to create accounts.

Specifically, the bill requires a social media company to (1) collect contact ...


Latest Action2/28/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.