South Carolina S 591/H 4540
Requires manufacturers of internet-enabled devices to include and automatically enable filters on those devices that prevents their owners from accessing or downloading material that is harmful to minors.
West Virginia SB 637
Prohibits banks from denying any person a financial service the financial institution offers except to the extent justified by such person’s documented failure to meet quantitative, impartial risk-based financial standards established in advance by the financial institution.
Kentucky HB 476
Louisiana AVS law copycat.
Requires use of commercial age verification systems on websites that contain “a substantial portion of material that may be harmful to minors.”
California AB 1501
This bill would require a commercial sexually explicit website to use an age verification method that prevents minors from accessing sexually explicit material. Nothing about the method is defined. Noncompliance would open websites to private lawsuits from the parent or legal guardian of a minor who accessed the sexually explicit material.