Hawaii SB333 mandates a study on residents' engagement with potentially addictive online activities.

Hawaii SB333 requires the Department of Health to conduct a study on residents' participation in potentially addictive online activities, including social media, mobile phone use, and video gaming. The study aims to understand the prevalence of these behaviors and their impact on vulnerable and minority populations. The Department of Health must submit a report with findings and recommendations to the legislature by 2026. The study is funded by an appropriation for fiscal year 2025-2026.

Hawaii SB333 mandates a study on residents' engagement with potentially addictive online activities.

Hawaii SB333 requires the Department of Health to conduct a study on residents' participation in potentially addictive online activities, including social media, mobile phone use, and video gaming. The study aims to understand the prevalence of these behaviors and their impact on vulnerable and minority populations. The Department of Health must submit a report with findings and recommendations to the legislature by 2026. The study is funded by an appropriation for fiscal year 2025-2026.