A California bill to tax social media companies’ gross receipts from digital advertising to fund programs to reduce risks to youths using the platforms has stalled for the year.
Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D) said in an email on Tuesday he is delaying discussion of his bill (A.B. 796) until 2026 to allow more time to work out the details. He said he is determined to pass the policy “which will hold social media platforms accountable to California children, families, and taxpayers and ensure they contribute their fair share to the public health burden they are placing on ...
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