JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Effects of Media on Minors, Study 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Sen. Hughes and Rep. Patterson 

The Joint Committee to Study the Effects of Media on Minors will meet to discuss the health and developmental effects of media on minors and the effects of exposure by a minor to various forms of media, including:

(A) social media platforms;

(B) software applications;

(C) Internet websites;

(D) television programming;

(E) motion pictures and film;

(F) artificial intelligence;

(G) mobile devices;

(H) computers;

(I) video games;

(J) virtual and augmented reality; and

(K) other media formats the joint committee considers necessary.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes per witness. If submitting

written testimony, please provide 20 copies to the committee clerk with

your name on each copy.

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR PERSONAL ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE SENATE COMMITTEE COORDINATOR AT 512/463-0070, 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING SO APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.