Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jul 2026 in force
30 Jun 2025 adopted
12 Jun 2025 adopted
04 Apr 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2026
in force

Protection of Children on Applications Act (Act No. 481 / HB 570) enters into force

On 1 July 2026, Louisiana’s Protection of Children on Applications Act (Act No. 481 / HB 570) enters into force following its approval during the 2025 Regular Session. Codified as R.S. 51:1771–1775 under Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Jun 2025
adopted

Governor of Louisiana signed Act on minors’ use of applications (Act No. 481 / HB 570)

On 30 June 2025, the Governor of Louisiana signed House Bill No. 570 into law, thereby enacting it as Act No. 481 of the 2025 Regular Session. The Act amends Section 2 of Act No. 656 (2024) and enacts R.S. 51:1771–1775 (Protection of Children on App…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
12 Jun 2025
adopted

Bill on minors’ use of applications (HB 570) was adopted by Louisiana Legislature (HB 570)

On 12 June 2025, the Louisiana Legislature adopted the Bill on minors’ use of applications (HB 570) including age verification requirements. The Act amends Section 2 of Act No. 656 of the 2024 Regular Session and enacts Part II of Chapter 20-A of Ti…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
04 Apr 2025
under deliberation

Bill on minors’ use of applications (HB 570) was introduced to Louisiana House of Representatives (HB 570)

On 4 April 2025, a Bill that provides regulations on minors’ use of applications (HB 570) was introduced in the Louisiana House of Representatives. The Bill would amend Section 2 of Act No. 656 of the 2024 Regular Session and enact Part II of Chapte…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament