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AB961 • 2025

warning labels for explicit content, creating an explicit content label warning surcharge, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

warning labels for explicit content, creating an explicit content label warning surcharge, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty

Budget
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Goeben, Brill, Dittrich, Billings, Sinicki, O'Connor, Kreibich, Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Udell, Armstrong, Fitzgerald, Emerson, Murphy, Knodl and Stubbs, cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Wall
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Utilities, Technology and Tourism
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-04 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  3. 2026-02-25 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism

  4. 2026-02-23 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  5. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Representatives Billings , Emerson , Sinicki and Stubbs withdrawn as coauthors

  6. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a second time

  7. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Goeben

  8. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted

  9. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  11. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 61, Noes 34

  12. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Goeben

  14. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Goeben

  15. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Made a special order of business at 11:53 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  16. 2026-02-13 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  17. 2026-02-12 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Goeben

  18. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Billings

  19. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  20. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Children and Families , Ayes 9, Noes 0

  21. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Children and Families , Ayes 7, Noes 2

  22. 2026-02-11 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  23. 2026-02-10 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Goeben

  24. 2026-02-09 Asm.

    Representative Fitzgerald withdrawn as a coauthor

  25. 2026-02-06 Asm.

    Representative Palmeri withdrawn as a coauthor

  26. 2026-02-05 Asm.

    Representative Udell withdrawn as a coauthor

  27. 2026-02-05 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  28. 2026-02-02 Asm.

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  29. 2026-01-29 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Goeben , Brill , Dittrich , Billings , Sinicki , O'Connor , Kreibich , Piwowarczyk , Behnke , Udell , Armstrong , Fitzgerald , Emerson , Murphy , Knodl and Stubbs ; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Wall

  30. 2026-01-29 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

Official Summary Text

warning labels for explicit content, creating an explicit content label warning surcharge, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty
Status: S - Utilities, Technology and Tourism