SB 59 - Social Networking Website; illegal for owner to allow minor to create/maintain profile; provide for penalties

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SC:S&T
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Current Status

02/11/08 - Senate Read Second Time

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forgery and fraudulent practices, so as to provide definitions; to provide that it shall be illegal for the owner or operator of a social networking website to allow a minor using a protected computer to create or maintain a profile web page on a social networking website without the permission of the minor's parent or guardian and without providing such parent or guardian access to such profile web page; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date	Action
01/26/2007	Senate Read and Referred
02/08/2008	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/11/2008	Senate Read Second Time

Versions

As introduced LC 28 3299