HB1275

Social media; social network; parents and guardians; permission; verification.

Chamber Passed·3/25/25

Oklahoma HB1275 regulates social media platforms to protect minors by restricting account creation and requiring age verification.

Oklahoma HB1275 mandates that minors under sixteen cannot create accounts on social media platforms. Minors aged sixteen or seventeen can only create accounts with parental consent. Social media companies must verify the age of account holders and cannot retain identifying information post-verification. The bill also prohibits collecting, selling, or sharing personal information of minors without a compelling reason. Violations can be reported to the Attorney General, who can initiate enforcement actions. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 6–2 · Mar 25, 2025
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
5
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

6 Yea

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2 Nay

DD

History

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Placed on General Order

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Reported Do Pass as amended Technology and Telecommunications committee; CR filed

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Enacting clause stricken