Ohio HB 295
Issue: Age Verification, Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery
Latest Action: Bill introduced on
Age verification mandate. Relevant features:
- violators (including individual employees of a website) are subject to third degree felony charges and civil lawsuits
- age verification mechanisms allowed:
- photo identification
- public or private transactional data
- includes an affirmative defense for sites that use the verification methods specified
- minors using false ID are subject to fourth degree misdemeanor charges
Bill also includes prohibition on creation or dissemination of non-consensual deepfakes.
Goes into effect on the 91st day following the bill's filing with the Secretary of State for final enrollment.
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Bill Status
- Introduced
- Passed First Committee
- Passed First Chamber
- Passed Both Committees
- Passed Both Chambers
- Enacted
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