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HI SB2458

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Russell Ruderman

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the behavioral health services administration of the department of health to convene a working group to compile resources about the impacts of excessive digital image screen time on children's and teenagers' mental health and relationships.

  • Working group must compile existing research on screen time effects, identify national websites with evidence-based screen time guidelines by age group, and list resources for parents on managing family digital screen time.

  • Working group limited to no more than two meetings and must be dissolved by June 30, 2021.

  • Working group must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2021 regular legislative session convenes.

  • Effective date July 1, 3000 (appears to be a drafting error for 2020).

Legislative Description

Relating To Screen Time Awareness.

DOH

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Thielen excused (1).

5/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance5/11/2020
Health3/9/2020
Ways and Means2/13/2020
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/23/2020

Full Bill Text

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