United States of America: Service access restrictions in Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162)

Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jul 2024 in force
28 Jun 2023 adopted
07 Jun 2023 adopted
10 Apr 2023 under deliberation
31 Mar 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2024
in force

Implemented Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act including service access restrictions

On 1 July 2024, the Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (Act 456) is implemented. Notably, the Act requires any social media company with at least five million account holders worldwide to verify the age of Louisiana res…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
28 Jun 2023
adopted

Signed Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act including service access restrictions

On 28 June 2023, the Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) was signed by the Governor becoming Act No. 456. Notably, the Act requires any social media company with at least five million account holders worldwide t…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
07 Jun 2023
adopted

Adopted Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) including service access restrictions

On 7 June 2023, the Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) was adopted after being passed by the Senate and the House of Louisiana with amendments. Notably, the Act requires any social media company with at least f…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
10 Apr 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) including service access restrictions

On 10 April 2023, the Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) was introduced in the state Senate as the legislative session commenced. Notably, the Act requires any social media company with at least five million ac…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
31 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Announced Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) including service access restrictions

On 31 March 2023, the Louisiana Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (SB 162) was prefiled in the state Senate and will be introduced when the legislature convenes on 10 April 2023. Notably, the Act requires any social media compan…

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