BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1627: Family vlogs

Protecting the interests of minor children featured on for-profit family vlogs.

Summary

Requires qualifying vloggers to compensate their minor child whose likeness, name, or photograph appears in their video content.
Provides qualifying minor children, upon reaching their majority, with the right to request permanent deletion of any video segment including their likeness, name, or photograph from any internet platform or network that provided compensation to their parent or parents.
Requires internet platforms and networks to take all reasonable steps to permanently delete such video segments upon request.

From the House Bill Analysis 2023 (HB 1627), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to protecting the interests of minor children featured on for-profit family vlogs;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1627 (2025–26) Health plans/annual services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1627 (2021–22) Water & sewage system access · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1627 (2019–20) Regionalization/Federal Way · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1627 (2017–18) Nonprofit corp. financing · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1627 (2015–16) Unlawful land entry/hunting · Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2015
HB 1627 (2013–14) Competency to stand trial · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1627 (2011–12) Boundary review boards · Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2012
HB 1627 (2009–10) Water storage sites · Did not pass · died in committee