S 4035

New Jersey Senate bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: March 19, 2026.

Social media platforms-prohibits use of certain addictive practices or features.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-S-4035
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Senate introduced 2026-03-19
Social Media / Online Safety
Summary

Prohibits social media platforms from using certain practices or features that cause child users to become addicted to platform.

Sponsor
Vitale, Joseph F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-19 Status introduced
2026-03-19 Latest Action INT 1RS REF SHH
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