United States of America: Signed Bill on consent of a minor's legal representative for interactive computer service contracts (HB 61)
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Signed Bill on consent of a minor's legal representative for interactive computer service contracts (HB 61)
On 28 June 2023, HB 61 regulating consent in contracts between minors and interactive computer services was signed into Law by the Governor of Louisiana. In particular, the Bill prohibits interactive computer services from entering into a contract, including the creation of an online account, with a minor without obtaining the consent of their legal representative. The Bill will enter into force on 1 August 2024.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-03-03
under deliberation
2023-04-27
under deliberation
2023-06-06
adopted
2023-06-28
adopted