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SB2761HIEngrossed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Social Media.

Last status update Mar 10, 2026

What this measure contains

Requires a digital application store provider to verify the age of users, require parental consent for users under sixteen years of age to download or purchase, or make a purchase on, a social media platform, and distribute that information to social media platforms. Requires social media platforms to obtain the age information from digital application store providers, determine whether parental consent has been provided for young persons, and take reasonable steps to identify young person users through their algorithms. Effective 1/1/2077. (HD2)

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Legislative path

Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.

  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by LBT
  3. SD2by JDC
  4. HD1by HSH
  5. HD2by CPC

Decision stages

  1. Labor and Technology (LBT) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    2 aye · 3 aye with reservations · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  2. Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2

    3 aye · 1 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  3. Judiciary (JDC) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2

    4 aye · 1 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  4. Senate third reading on SD2: Passed

    22 aye · 3 no · 0 excused

  5. House HSH committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    4 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 2 no · 1 excused

  6. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    46 aye · 3 aye with reservations · 1 no · 0 excused

  7. House CPC committee on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD2

    10 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 0 excused

  8. House report adoption on HD2: Report adopted

    46 aye · 0 no · 4 excused

Senate members along the path

Senate members' votes at each stage of SB2761
MemberLBT
Introduced		CPN
SD1		JDC
SD1		Third reading
SD2		Change along the path
Kurt FevellaSD-020Aye*NoAye with reservations → No at Senate third reading (SD2)
Brenton AwaSD-023NoNoNo
Stanley ChangSD-009AyeAye
Samantha DeCorteSD-022No
Brandon ElefanteSD-016AyeAye
Carol FukunagaSD-011AyeAye
Mike GabbardSD-021AyeAye
Les IharaSD-010Aye*AyeDropped reservations at Senate third reading (SD2)
Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024AyeAye
Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019AyeExcusedAye
Angus McKelveySD-006AyeAye
Sharon MoriwakiSD-012Aye*AyeDropped reservations at Senate third reading (SD2)
Karl RhoadsSD-013AyeAye
Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002AyeAye
11 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
MemberLBT
Introduced		CPN
SD1		JDC
SD1		Third reading
SD2		Change along the path
Donovan CruzSD-017Aye
Lynn DecoiteSD-007Aye
Troy HashimotoSD-005Aye
Lorraine InouyeSD-001Aye
Dru KanuhaSD-003Aye
Michelle KidaniSD-018Aye
Donna KimSD-014Aye
Ronald KouchiSD-008Aye
Chris LeeSD-025Aye
Tim RichardsSD-004Aye
Glenn WakaiSD-015Aye

House members along the path

House members' votes at each stage of SB2761
MemberHSH
SD2		Second reading
HD1		CPC
HD1		Report adoption
HD2		Change along the path
Diamond GarciaHD-042NoNoAyeNo → Aye at House report adoption (HD2)
Daisy HartsfieldHD-036NoAyeAyeNo → Aye at House second reading (HD1)
David AlcosHD-041ExcusedAyeAye
Terez AmatoHD-011Aye*Aye*AyeDropped reservations at House report adoption (HD2)
Cory ChunHD-035AyeAyeAye
Elle CochranHD-014Aye*Excused
Tina GrandinettiHD-020AyeAyeAye
Linda IchiyamaHD-031AyeAyeAye
Greggor IlaganHD-004AyeAyeAye
Kim IwamotoHD-025AyeAye*AyeAdded reservations at House CPC committee (HD1)Dropped reservations at House report adoption (HD2)
Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002AyeAyeAye
Sam KongHD-033AyeAyeAye
Nicole LowenHD-007AyeAyeExcused
Lisa MartenHD-051AyeAyeAyeAye
Scot MatayoshiHD-049AyeAyeAye
Ikaika OldsHD-023Aye*AyeAyeDropped reservations at House second reading (HD1)
Amy PerrusoHD-046AyeExcused
Elijah PierickHD-039AyeAyeAye
Sean QuinlanHD-047AyeExcused
Garner ShimizuHD-032Aye*AyeDropped reservations at House report adoption (HD2)
Gregg TakayamaHD-034AyeAyeAye
Jenna TakenouchiHD-027AyeAyeAye
Adrian TamHD-024AyeAyeAye
27 more House members only counted as floor ayes
MemberHSH
SD2		Second reading
HD1		CPC
HD1		Report adoption
HD2		Change along the path
Della au BelattiHD-026AyeAye
Luke EvslinHD-016AyeAye
Andrew GarrettHD-022AyeAye
Joe GedeonHD-018AyeAye
Mark HashemHD-019AyeAye
Ikaika HusseyHD-029AyeAye
Kirstin KahaloaHD-006AyeAye
Jeanne KapelaHD-005AyeAye
Darius KilaHD-044AyeAye
Lisa KitagawaHD-048AyeAye
Matthias KuschHD-001AyeAye
Trish La ChicaHD-037AyeAye
Mike LeeHD-050AyeAye
Lauren MatsumotoHD-038AyeAye
Tyson MiyakeHD-010AyeAye
Daynette MorikawaHD-017AyeAye
Chris MuraokaHD-045AyeAye
Nadine NakamuraHD-015AyeAye
Mahina PoepoeHD-013AyeAye
Julie Reyes OdaHD-040AyeAye
Jackson SayamaHD-021AyeAye
Kanani SouzaHD-043AyeAye
David TarnasHD-008AyeAye
Shirley Ann TemploHD-030AyeAye
Chris ToddHD-003AyeAye
Justin WoodsonHD-009AyeAye
Kyle YamashitaHD-012AyeAye

Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote

Names are matched to legislators only when exactly one person fits; every printed name on this measure was matched. A missing vote means no record was found for that member at that stage, not a no vote. Committee codes follow the Legislature's abbreviations.Official measure history ↗

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Legislative history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to LBT, CPN/JDC.

  4. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  6. Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2172) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.

  7. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.

  8. The committee(s) on CPN/JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-26-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  9. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.

  10. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

  11. Reported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2927) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  12. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

  13. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

  14. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 292) in amended form (SD 2).

  15. Pass First Reading

  16. Referred to HSH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 17

  17. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 03-17-26 10:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Olds, Amato; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Hartsfield, Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

  19. Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1245-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

  20. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Amato, Cochran, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and none excused (0).

  21. Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  22. The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-25-26.

  23. Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-25-26 2:00PM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  24. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  25. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1534-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JHA.

  26. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).

  27. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 04-01-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  28. The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

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