AB 960 — Relating To: Requiring Social Media Platforms To Provide Mental Health Warnings And Providing A Penalty
AB 960 would have required social media platforms to provide mental health warnings to users. The bill aimed to address potential mental health risks associated with social media use, particularly among minors. It failed to pass in the 2025 legislative session.
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