Kansas SB 160 / HB 2301
Louisiana AVS law copycat. Requires use of commercial age verification systems or valid government ID on websites that contain “a substantial portion of material that may be harmful to minors.”
South Carolina HB 3826
Greatly expands the definition of “harmful to minors” to include any material that depicts sexual activity or “contains profane language”.
Oklahoma HB 1050
Device filter bill.
South Dakota SB 192
Louisiana AVS law copycat. Creates civil liability for websites that do not use age verification to access “material harmful to minors.”
Arizona SB 1503
Requires that anyone who posts content to a website that “contains a substantial portion of explicit sexual material” verify the age of that website’s users via government-issued identification.
West Virginia HB 2919
The Sexually Oriented Businesses Regulation Act would completely ban sexually oriented businesses from operating in the state of West Virginia. Sexually oriented businesses are defined extremely broadly and include retailers of videos, pleasure products, and print materials, theaters, strip clubs, and even art studios featuring nude models.