Bills

AB 2: Injuries to children: civil penalties.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Assembly

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-07-14: In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Enacted

Version:

Existing law provides that everyone is responsible not only for the result of their willful acts, acts but also for an injury occasioned to another by their want of ordinary care or skill in the management of their property or person.

This bill would make a social media platform, as defined, liable for specified damages in addition to any other remedy provided by law, if the social media platform fails to exercise ordinary care or skill toward a by causing injury to a child.

Discussed in Hearing

Assembly Floor16MIN
May 12, 2025

Assembly Floor

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary34MIN
Apr 8, 2025

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection56MIN
Apr 1, 2025

Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection

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