VA HB956 | 2021 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 956 (Prior Session Legislation)

Note: Carry Over of previous HB956

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation
Pending: House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; advertising or offering for sale of Internet-connected devices targeting children; prohibition. Prohibits the advertising or offering for sale of Internet-connected devices for which the target market consists of consumers below 18 years of age by making it unlawful under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.

Title

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibits advertising for sale of devices targeting children.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-04	House	Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation
2020-01-27	House	Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
2020-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
2020-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102033D

Same As/Similar To

HB956 (Carry Over) 2020-01-27 - Continued to 2021 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	1	200	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB956
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB956+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB956F122+PDF