Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4696: Social media platforms requirements establishment related to accounts for minors
Status: In committee, May 14, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to civil law; establishing requirements for social media platforms related to accounts for minors; establishing enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media accounts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
From the engrossed text, May 13, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to civil law; establishing requirements for social media platforms related to accounts for minors; establishing enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media accounts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [325M.40] STOP HARMS FROM ADDICTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Definitions.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) "Account holder" means a resident of the state who has an account or a profile with a covered social media platform with a unique identifier during any period in which that covered social media platform knows or should reasonably know the account holder is physically located in the state.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (c) "Addictive interface features" means:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ or] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (6) display of awards, badges, tiers, or any form of recognition of the account holder based on hours …
Sponsors
- Erin Maye Quade (D) · primary sponsor
- Michael Kreun (R)
- Heather Gustafson (D)
- Zach Duckworth (R)
- Jordan Rasmusson (R)
Latest actions
- : Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders HF4138, SF indefinitely postponed
- : Second reading
- : Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 Suspended adopt previous committee report
- : Chief author added Maye Quade
- : Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Kreun
- : Author added Rasmusson
- : Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, referred to Rules and Administration
- : Comm report: To pass as amended
- : Author added Maye Quade
- : Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
Common questions
- What is SF4696?
- SF4696 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Social media platforms requirements establishment related to accounts for minors.
- What does SF4696 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to civil law; establishing requirements for social media platforms related to accounts for minors; establishing enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media accounts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
- What is the status of SF4696?
- In committee as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders HF4138, SF indefinitely postponed (May 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4696?
- Erin Maye Quade (D), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4696?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4696&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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