NY A06549 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-11)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-12 - print number 6549a
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the "stop online predators act"; requires operators of covered platforms to conduct age verification to determine whether a user is a covered minor; requires operators of covered platforms to utilize certain default privacy settings for covered minors; requires operators of covered platforms to require parental approval of certain activity related to a covered minor's covered platform account.

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Title

Establishes the "stop online predators act"; requires operators of covered platforms to conduct age verification to determine whether a user is a covered minor; requires operators of covered platforms to utilize certain default privacy settings for covered minors; requires operators of covered platforms to require parental approval of certain activity related to a covered minor's covered platform account.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-12Assemblyprint number 6549a
2026-01-12Assemblyamend (t) and recommit to codes
2026-01-07Assemblyreferred to codes
2025-05-27Assemblyreported referred to codes
2025-03-06Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection

Same As/Similar To

S04609 (Same As) 2026-04-01 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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