HB5230 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SOCIAL MEDIA CLEAN SLATE ACT
Last Action
2/10/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act  
815 ILCS 505/2MMMM new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Social Media Data Clean Slate Act. A social media platform shall provide a clear and conspicuous button that enables a user to delete the user's account that satisfies specified requirements. Provides that the social media platform shall, when the button is clicked, provide a user with the steps necessary to complete an account deletion request, which shall include deletion of the user's personal information. Sets forth additional provisions concerning the account and personal information deletion process. Provides that any waiver of the rights provided under the Act shall be void and unenforceable. Provides that the Attorney General shall adopt rules necessary to implement and enforce the Act. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee