Legislation - HB1212

Requiring each device, tablet, or smart phone manufactured on or after January 1, 2026, activated in the State to enable a certain filter to prevent minors from accessing obscene material; prohibiting a certain person from deactivating the filter; providing that a manufacturer of a device and certain persons are subject to civil and criminal liability for certain conduct related to device filters; authorizing the Attorney General to take certain actions against persons who violate the Act; etc.

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Original:: Economic Matters

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB1311 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2025 Legislative Date 2/06/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Obscene Material - Device Filters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2025 Legislative Date 2/06/2025 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2025	2/06/2025	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Obscene Material - Device Filters
House	2/06/2025	2/06/2025	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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