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S3164Introduced in the Senate

Protecting children from addictive social media feeds

Introduced

Introduced by Senate Committee on Ways and Means

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Official description

Protecting children from addictive social media feeds

Where it stands

Read third

July 9, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. Recommended new draft for S30

  3. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  4. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 9, 2026

  5. Amendment #2 (Payano) adopted

  6. Amendment #5 (Keenan) rejected

  7. Amendment #6 (Keenan) adopted

  8. Amendment #7 (Keenan) rejected

  9. Amendment #8 (Keenan) rejected

  10. Amendment #9 (Friedman) adopted

  11. Amendment #18 (Fernandes) rejected

  12. Amendment #19 (Fernandes) rejected

  13. Amendment #21 (Finegold) rejected

  14. Amendment #24 (Kennedy) adopted

  15. Amendment #25 (Kennedy) adopted

  16. Amendment #27 (Brownsberger) adopted

  17. Amendment #29 (Brownsberger) adopted

  18. Amendment #3 (Edwards) adopted

  19. Amendment #4 (Edwards) adopted

  20. Amendment #16 (Tarr) adopted

  21. Amendment #31 (Velis) adopted

  22. Amendment #11 (Rodrigues) adopted

  23. Substituted, as amended, for S30

  24. Ordered to a third reading

  25. Read third

  26. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  27. Recommended new draft for S30

  28. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  29. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 9, 2026

  30. Amendment #2 (Payano) adopted

  31. Amendment #5 (Keenan) rejected

  32. Amendment #6 (Keenan) adopted

  33. Amendment #7 (Keenan) rejected

  34. Amendment #8 (Keenan) rejected

  35. Amendment #9 (Friedman) adopted

  36. Amendment #18 (Fernandes) rejected

  37. Amendment #19 (Fernandes) rejected

  38. Amendment #21 (Finegold) rejected

  39. Amendment #24 (Kennedy) adopted

  40. Amendment #25 (Kennedy) adopted

  41. Amendment #27 (Brownsberger) adopted

  42. Amendment #29 (Brownsberger) adopted

  43. Amendment #3 (Edwards) adopted

  44. Amendment #4 (Edwards) adopted

  45. Amendment #16 (Tarr) adopted

  46. Amendment #31 (Velis) adopted

  47. Amendment #11 (Rodrigues) adopted

  48. Substituted, as amended, for S30

  49. Ordered to a third reading

  50. Read third

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