Legislation - HB0468

Title: Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth
Sponsored by: Delegates Martinez, Acevero, and Young
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth to support improved access to mental health care services for children and youth in the State; imposing a tax on certain annual revenues derived from certain digital social media services in the State; providing for the calculation and collection of the tax; requiring the Comptroller to distribute revenue from the tax in a certain manner; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0414 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2028

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2026 Legislative Date 1/23/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2026 Legislative Date 1/23/2026 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/23/2026	1/23/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
House	1/23/2026	1/23/2026	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth

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