Progress

Current status
adopted
08 Apr 2024 adopted
25 Mar 2024 under deliberation
22 Jan 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

08 Apr 2024
adopted

Adopted Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891)

On 8 April 2024, the Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891) was adopted by the Senate of the Tennessee General Assembly. The Act would require social media companies to verify the age of an individual who attempts to become an account h…

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
25 Mar 2024
under deliberation

Passed Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891)

On 25 March 2024, the Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891) was passed by the House of Representatives of the Tennessee General Assembly. The Act would require social media companies to verify the age of an individual who attempts to b…

Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
22 Jan 2024
under deliberation

Introduced Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891)

On 22 January 2024, the Protecting Children from Social Media Act (HB 1891) was introduced to the Tennessee General Assembly. The Act would require social media companies to verify the age of an individual who attempts to become an account holder of…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament