SB2037 - 104th General Assembly

DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE ACT
Last Action
6/02/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Willie Preston
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Digital Age Assurance Act. Provides that specified manufacturers shall take commercially reasonable and technically feasible steps to, upon activation of a device, determine or estimate the age of the device's primary user and provide websites, applications, application stores, and online services with a digital signal regarding the user's age. Sets forth requirements for any website, application, or online service that makes available mature content. Provides that a website, application, or online service with actual knowledge that a user is under 18 years of age shall, to the extent commercially reasonable and technically feasible, provide readily available features for parents or guardians to support a minor with respect to the minor's use of the website, application, or online service. Provides that specified manufacturers shall comply with the Act in a nondiscriminatory manner. Provides that the Attorney General may commence a civil action to enforce the provisions of the Act. Sets forth provisions concerning civil actions. Limits home rule. Effective January 1, 2026.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
2/06/2025 Senate First Reading
2/06/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
3/12/2025 Senate Assigned to Executive
3/19/2025 Senate To AI and Social Media
3/20/2025 Senate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Willie Preston
3/21/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/11/2025 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/29/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
4/29/2025 Senate Re-assigned to Executive
5/09/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/23/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
6/02/2025 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments