VA HB952 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB952
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-27 - Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
Pending: House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-27 - Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
Pending: House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Digital services; protection for minors. Requires the operator of a digital service, which is defined as a website, online service, online application, or mobile application, to permit minors to remove, or to request and obtain removal of, content or information posted on a digital service. The measure prohibits an operator of a digital service directed to minors from marketing or advertising to minors specified products or services that minors are prohibited from buying. The measure also prohibits marketing or advertising certain products on the basis of personal information specific to a minor or knowingly using, disclosing, compiling, or allowing a third party to do so. Violations are prohibited practices under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The measure has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2021.
Title
Digital services; protection for minors.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-27 | House | Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote |
| 2020-01-07 | House | Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation |
| 2020-01-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100249D |
Same As/Similar To
HB952 (Carry Over) 2020-01-27 - Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 1 | 200 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 1 | 571 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 1 | 574 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB952 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB952+hil |
