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LA SB503
Bill
Status
3/31/2026
Primary Sponsor
Stewart Cathey
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AI Summary
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Requires app store providers (application distribution providers) to implement age verification measures, including requiring users to declare their age at account creation and using commercially reasonable methods to determine whether users are adults or minors
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Mandates that developers of "covered applications" (apps with different experiences for minors or adult-only apps) report content classifications, provide parental control tools, restrict minors from adult-only activities, and obtain consent before minors access unsuitable content
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Prohibits developers from delivering personalized advertising to minors and from misusing age signal data beyond compliance purposes
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Grants exclusive enforcement authority to the Louisiana Attorney General with civil penalties up to $1,000 per violation; no private right of action is permitted
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Effective August 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Creates the Minor Exploitation Prevention Act. (8/1/28)
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS
Last Action
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
4/27/2026