Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE STRONGER PROTECTION TO PARENTS REGARDING THEIR CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL OVER THE INTERNET
Date filed
November 15, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03088 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE STRONGER PROTECTION TO PARENTS REGARDING THEIR CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL OVER THE INTERNET |
| SHORT TITLE : "Cyber Safety for Kids Act of 2007" |
| ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits commercial websites from placing materials that are harmful to minors. It directs the National Telecommunications Commission to develop a content description tag that will warn users that the website contains materials harmful to minors and allow them to block or filter access to such website. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, NARCISO III D. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-11-15 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. Teodoro |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Prieto-Teodoro (051 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION ON 2007-11-21 |
Abstract
The bill prohibits commercial websites from placing materials that are harmful to minors. It directs the National Telecommunications Commission to develop a content description tag that will warn users that the website contains materials harmful to minors and allow them to block or filter access to such website.
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