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AZ HB2920
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Way
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AI Summary
- Requires app store providers to verify users' age categories (under 13, 13-16, 16-17, or 18+) and mandate that minor accounts be affiliated with a parent account
- Mandates verifiable parental consent before minors can download apps, purchase apps, or make in-app purchases, with disclosure of age ratings, content descriptions, and data collection practices
- Requires developers to verify age category data through app stores, notify providers of significant changes to apps, and obtain renewed parental consent when material modifications occur
- Creates enforcement mechanisms including private civil actions allowing harmed minors or parents to recover at least $1,000 per violation plus attorney fees, and authorizes the Attorney General to seek civil penalties up to $75,000 per violation
- Provides developer immunity from liability when they rely in good faith on age category data and parental consent verification provided by app store providers and comply with the article's requirements
- Takes effect November 30, 2026
Legislative Description
Software applications; minors; requirements
Last Action
House read second time
1/28/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules1/27/2026
Science & Technology1/27/2026
Full Bill Text
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