HB 1229·LA·house
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to social media use for minors
In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Wilford Carter (D)
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Apr 1, 2026
Summary
HB 1229 seeks to create definitions and place restrictions on certain social‑media account holders, likely minors, while imposing new requirements on the platforms themselves. It also authorizes the state attorney general to bring actions against platforms for unfair or deceptive trade practices and to recover fees and court costs. The measure is currently referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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