Ohio SB 212

Age verification mandate. Relevant features:

• Enforcement: by the state attorney general
• Age verification mechanisms allowed:
  • Verification through an independent, third-party verification service that compares the personal information entered by the individual seeking access to the material to the information that is available from a commercially available database, or aggregate of databases, that is regularly used by businesses and government agencies for the purpose of age and identity verification
  • Any commercially reasonable method that relies on public or private transactional data to verify the age of the person attempting to access the material
  • A state-issued identification card