1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 4138, the third engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 1, after line 6, insert:

1.3    "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325M.33, is amended to read:
1.4325M.33 TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA
1.5PLATFORMS.
1.6A social media platform must publicly and conspicuously post the following information
1.7on the social media platform's website:
1.8(1) an explanation of how the social media platform limits excessive account interactions,
1.9including:
1.10(i) the maximum limit on the number of times that a user can engage in each specific
1.11kind of account interaction in an hour, day, week, and month; and
1.12(ii) whether and how the platform engages in any reduction in the ability of accounts to
1.13affect other users when the user engages in a high number of account interactions that is
1.14below the maximum limit;
1.15(2) an explanation detailing how the platform:
1.16(i) assesses the quality of content;
1.17(ii) assesses users' expressed preferences regarding content; and
1.18(iii) utilizes the assessments under items (i) and (ii) in each of the social media platform's
1.19algorithmic ranking system, including how the assessments are weighted in relation to other
1.20signals in the algorithmic ranking system;
1.21(3) statistics on the platform's use with respect to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th,
1.2299th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account holders for each distinct type of account
1.23interaction or engagement, including but not limited to:
2.1(i) sending invitations or messages to other platform account holders;
2.2(ii) commenting on, resharing, liking, voting for, or otherwise reacting to content;
2.3(iii) posting new user-generated content;
2.4(iv) disseminating user-generated content to other platform account holders; and
2.5(v) time spent on the platform;
2.6(4) an explanation of how the platform determines whether a notification is time sensitive
2.7and how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent to users including:
2.8(i) how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent with respect
2.9to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th, 99th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account
2.10holders in a given day; and
2.11(ii) how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent with respect
2.12to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th, 99th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account
2.13holders during each hour between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.; and
2.14(5) a description of all product experiments that have been conducted on 1,000 or more
2.15users, including a description of the experimental conditions and the results of the product
2.16experiment for all experimental conditions on users' viewing or engaging with content that:
2.17(i) users indicate to be high or low quality;
2.18(ii) users indicate complies or does not comply with the users' expressed preferences;
2.19or
2.20(iii) violates platform policies.; and
2.21(6) an explanation of the age estimation process used to determine the age of account
2.22holders.
2.23EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2027."
2.24Page 2, line 13, after "that" insert "has 10,000 or more account holders or that has"
2.25Page 2, line 14, delete "advertising"
2.26Page 4, line 4, after "generated" insert a comma
2.27Page 4, line 6, delete "providing" and after "the" insert "non-user-generated"
2.28Page 5, line 13, before the period, insert ", except as provided under subdivision 7"
2.29Page 5, line 14, delete "and retained"
3.1Page 5, line 28, delete everything after the period
3.2Page 5, line 29, delete everything before "Information"
3.3Page 6, line 7, delete "without first obtaining verifiable parental consent for the change"
3.4Page 6, after line 15, insert:
3.5"(d) Information collected on the account of a child by the social media platform shall
3.6not at any time be sold, transferred, or disclosed, except to the extent necessary to comply
3.7with any other applicable state or federal law or regulation."
3.8Page 7, line 5, delete "and complete an age verification process"
3.9Page 7, line 7, delete "age verification"
3.10Page 7, line 9, delete "the age verification" and insert "that process"
3.11Page 7, line 10, after "concludes" insert a comma and after "dispute" insert a comma
3.12and delete "and the result of any age"
3.13Page 7, line 11, delete "verification"
3.14Page 7, after line 12, insert:
3.15    "Subd. 7. Verifiable parental consent; records. A covered social media platform must
3.16retain documentation sufficient to reasonably establish that it has obtained verifiable parental
3.17consent as required under this section."
3.18Renumber the subdivisions in sequence
3.19Page 7, delete lines 23 to 26
3.20Page 7, line 27, delete "Civil action;" and after "enforcement" insert "; remedies"
3.21Page 7, delete lines 31 to 33 and insert:
3.22"(b) If a covered social media platform's violation was reckless or knowing, a child or
3.23parent who prevails on a claim based on any violation of this section shall be entitled to
3.24recover actual damages or $10,000 in statutory damages, whichever is greater."
3.25Page 8, after line 2, insert:
3.26"(d) A covered social media platform shall not be liable for any violation of this section
3.27if it has used reasonable efforts, taking into consideration available technology and the data
3.28in possession of the covered social media platform, to comply with the requirements of this
3.29section."
3.30Page 8, line 3, delete "(d)" and insert "(e)"
4.1Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
4.2Amend the title accordingly