Kansas - Session 2025-2026
Title: HB2657 - Prohibiting social medial platforms from allowing children under 16 years of age to create, maintain or access an account unless the platform has obtained verified parental consent.
AN ACT concerning consumer protection; prohibiting social media platforms from allowing children under 16 year of age to create, maintain or access an account unless the platform has obtained verified parental consent; requiring social media platforms to implement age-verification measures and suspend access to current accounts until verified parental consent is obtained; allowing a parent or guardian to revoke consent at any time and request for the deletion of the minor's account; authorizing the attorney general to enforce the provisions of the section pursuant to the Kansas consumer protection act.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-04 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-04 | Latest Action | Referred to Committee on Legislative Modernization |