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Sponsors tell Judiciary Committee House Bill 302 seeks shared responsibility for online child safety
Summary
Sponsor testimony for House Bill 302 emphasized a framework that assigns roles to app stores, developers and parents to protect children online while preserving privacy and parental control. Committee held first hearing and asked technical questions about how the bill differs from prior proposals.
Representative Plummer and a joint sponsor presented sponsor testimony on House Bill 302 at its first hearing before the Judiciary Committee, describing the bill as a framework to promote online safety for children while preserving parental control and privacy.
The bill assigns complementary responsibilities: app stores would provide infrastructure and age‑appropriate information and would allow a centralized parental controls dashboard; app developers would implement feature‑specific safety…
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