HB1818

Creates provisions relating to regulation of online content involving minors

Introduced·1/7/26

Missouri HB1818 regulates online content involving minors, requiring compensation and trust accounts for minors in content creation.

Missouri HB1818 establishes regulations for online content involving minors. It mandates that content creators compensate minors engaged in content creation and set aside earnings in trust accounts for minors until they reach eighteen. The bill defines a minor as anyone under eighteen years old and restricts material as obscene or depicting explicit sexual content. It also allows minors or their guardians to request the removal or editing of content featuring the minor. The Attorney General can bring civil actions for violations, and individuals can also file private lawsuits.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 14

1:00 PM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

May 13

9:30 AM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

History

May 14

House

Executive Session Continued

May 14

House

Action Postponed (H)

May 13

House

Executive Session Continued