HB1638Introduced in the House of Delegates
Consumer Protection - Covered Platforms - Protection of Minors (Kids Online Protection and Antigrooming Act)
Introduced by Susan McComas, District 34
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring a certain owner or operator of a certain covered platform to take reasonable measures to prioritize account privacy and establish certain default settings; requiring a covered provider to allow the parent or legal guardian of a minor to take certain actions regarding the minor's account on the covered platform; and authorizing the Attorney General to enforce the provisions of the Act and requiring the Attorney General to provide certain notice before bringing an enforcement action.
Where it stands
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
February 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
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