Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill

HD 5696: An Act relative to regulation of minors on social media

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

Plain-language summary

HD 5696 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to regulation of minors on social media. Primary sponsor: Mike Kushmerek (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mike Kushmerek (Democratic).