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HB 1753STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.

Requires certain social media platforms to provide an accessible mechanism for users to delete their accounts on the platform and permanently erase all personal information and sensitive personal information associated with deleted accounts. Prohibits certain deceptive practices by social media platforms that obstruct the deletion of user accounts. Authorizes the Attorney General to pursue civil actions and seek injunctive relief and penalties for violations. Effective 7/1/2027. (CD2)

Voted 7/14/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

64 yea·1 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/14/2026Act 252, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1354).
  2. 7/14/2026Act 252, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1354).
  3. 5/8/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  4. 5/8/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).
  5. 5/8/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).
  6. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).
  7. 5/8/2026Transmitted to Governor.
  8. 5/6/2026Floor Amendment No. 5 offered by Rep. Templo.
  9. 5/6/2026Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.
  10. 5/6/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.