HB 4867 — Require Pornography Websites To Utilize Age Verification Methods To Prevent Minors From Accessing Content
HB 4867 requires pornography websites to implement age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content. The bill aims to protect minors from exposure to explicit material by mandating age verification systems for online platforms hosting adult content. It falls under the child_safety domain, addressing the issue of minors accessing harmful content online. As of March 8, 2024, the bill was communicated to the Senate for further consideration.
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