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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 996: Communications: social media; regulating access to social media companies by minors act; create. Creates new act.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 996 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on May 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Communications: social media; regulating access to social media companies by minors act; create. Creates new act. Primary sponsor: Aric Nesbitt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Aric NesbittPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ARIC NESBITT

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source