LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Governor Jim Pillen hosted a bill signing ceremony highlighting the package of bills brought on his behalf focused on protecting Nebraska kids from the impacts of Big Tech. Legislation addressed a variety of concerns including the creation of AI-generated pornography, personal data access and privacy, creation and oversight of social media accounts for minors and impacts resulting from smartphone use in classrooms. You can watch the full ceremony in the video player above.
Each bill is listed below with the corresponding sponsor:
LB140 – Senator Rita Sanders
LB172 – Senator Brian Hardin
LB383 – Senator Tanya Storer
LB504 – Senator Carolyn Bosn
LB172 was amended into LB383.
Combined, the bills were crafted to provide tools for parents, teachers, and law enforcement when addressing the dangers and harms that can result from smart phone and internet access.
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