Georgia Senate Bill 165

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-13 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minors, so as to provide for social media and internet safety for minors; to provide for account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; to provide for the deletion of personal information, subject to exceptions; to increase the amount of the fine for which providers of a social media platform may be liable; to create a civil remedy for minors to recover damages against providers of a social media platform; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Minors; social media and internet safety; account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; provide

Sen. Nikki Merritt [D]	Sen. Harold Jones [D]	Sen. RaShaun Kemp [D]	Sen. Kim Jackson [D]
Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Michael Rhett [D]	Sen. Donzella James [D]	Sen. Elena Parent [D]
Sen. Kenya Wicks [D]	Sen. Randal Mangham [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-13	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2025-02-12	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70308
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/232361