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IA HF62
Bill
Status
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Wills
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AI Summary
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Commercial entities that knowingly or intentionally publish or distribute obscene material on the internet must verify users are not minors before allowing access
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Age verification must be performed using commercially available databases regularly used for identity verification or other commercially reasonable methods
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Entities that fail to verify age face civil liability for damages resulting from a minor's access to obscene material, plus reasonable attorney fees and court costs
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Providers and users of interactive computer services (as defined in federal law 47 U.S.C. §230) are explicitly exempt from civil liability under this chapter
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to obscene material available on devices and imposing civil liability on certain entities who publish or distribute obscene material on the internet.(See HF 864.)
Last Action
Withdrawn. H.J. 772.
3/21/2025