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Int 0002-2024 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Feb 7, 2024

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute materials to students about the risks of social media

Introduced
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Local Law
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Linda Lee
Sponsor
Linda LeeDemocratDistrict 23
Cosponsors
12
Introduced
Feb 7, 2024

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Education (DOE) to distribute materials to middle and high school students, regarding the risks and dangers associated with social media for youth, as well as how to mitigate the harm it may cause. The materials would be age appropriate and distributed annually, as well as being posted to the department’s website.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Feb 7, 2024