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WI SB130
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Van Wanggaard
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AI Summary
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Prohibits business entities from publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on websites where such material constitutes more than one-third of total content, unless they implement age verification using government-issued ID or commercial verification systems
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Requires websites distributing material harmful to minors to block access from IP addresses linked to virtual private networks (VPNs)
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Bans business entities from knowingly publishing or distributing obscene material or obscene depictions of purported children on the Internet
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Prohibits retention of identifying information collected during age verification after access has been granted or denied
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Creates civil liability for violations, allowing affected persons to seek actual and punitive damages, court costs, and attorney fees, with exemptions for news organizations and internet service providers not responsible for content creation
Legislative Description
The distribution of certain material on the Internet.
Last Action
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
2/13/2026