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Read. Follow. Verify.Oklahoma House Bill 1762 Sets Child Online Data Privacy Protections and Mandates Impact Assessments
Last action · February 10, 2025: Referred to Rules
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What This Bill Proposed
Children; covered entities; data protection impact assessment; personal data of children; Attorney General; effective date.
Online businesses operating in Oklahoma must establish stricter data protocols and privacy defaults for users under 18 or face financial penalties enforced exclusively by state authorities.
- State legislatures across the United States have increasingly introduced bills to mandate age-appropriate design codes and strict data privacy safeguards for minors online. context
- The Oklahoma Legislature operates on a biennial session structure, with the 1st Session of the 60th Legislature convening in 2025. context
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Children under eighteen years of age
Minors receive heightened default privacy settings, limitations on profiling, and restrictions on geolocation tracking while using online products.
Covered entities
Online businesses and corporations must complete impact assessments, modify default privacy settings, and adhere to strict data collection rules or face civil penalties.
Attorney General
The office is granted exclusive authority to review impact assessments, issue notices of violation, and initiate enforcement actions or seek civil penalties.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
7 actions- Feb 10, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to Rules
- Feb 10, 2025HouseCommitteeWithdrawn from Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
- Feb 10, 2025HouseCommitteeWithdrawn from Children, Youth and Family Services Committee
- Feb 4, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to Children, Youth and Family Services
- Feb 4, 2025HouseCommitteeSecond Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
- Feb 3, 2025HouseAuthored by Representative Kerbs
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- Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroducedFirst Reading
Version history
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Exclusive State-Level Enforcement via Attorney General
The legislation concentrates enforcement power solely within the Oklahoma Attorney General while explicitly barring private rights of action.
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Sources
www.oklegislature.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 85)
- Controversy65Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment10Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz50Current news / social attention level
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