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OK HB1016

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michelle McCane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Minors are considered engaged in content creation work when at least 30% of a content creator's compensated video content in a 30-day period features the minor, and either the content meets platform compensation thresholds, earns $0.10+ per view, or the creator earns over $10,000

  • Content creators must set aside a portion of gross earnings in a trust account for featured minors until age 18, with one minor receiving at least half the content percentage in earnings, or multiple minors splitting that share equally

  • Content creators must maintain records including the minor's name, age documentation, minutes featured, compensation generated, and trust deposits until the minor reaches age 21, with records accessible to the minor

  • Minors age 13+ or adults may request deletion of content featuring their likeness, which must be removed within 7 days of written request

  • Minors may file civil actions against content creators who knowingly or recklessly violate the act, with courts authorized to award actual damages, punitive damages, and attorney fees; effective November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Labor; compensation for minors; Internet content; records; trust account; civil action; effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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