Indiana AV Bill 2024

Age verification mandate. Relevant features:

• The bill would make it a Class A misdemeanor if a website operator knowingly or intentionally publishes a website with pornographic content without reasonable age verification methods. The penalty would be increased to a Level 6 felony if the operator has a prior violation or conviction.
• Age verification mechanisms allowed
  • A mobile credential;
  • An independent third party age verification service that compares identifying information of the individual seeking access with material from a commercially available database; and
  • Any commercially reasonable method that relies on public or private transactional data.