PRIORITY LEGISLATION | CALIFORNIA

AB 1709

Parental Rights
Lowenthal
2026

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Legislation type
Parental Rights
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AB 1709
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support
status
Referred to Judiciary Committee.

Would prohibit social media platforms from letting anyone under 16 create or keep an account and require platforms to block under-16 users from accessing accounts. Violations could result in civil penalties enforced by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney.

Would prohibit social media platforms from letting anyone under 16 create or keep an account and require platforms to block under-16 users from accessing accounts. Violations could result in civil penalties enforced by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney.

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