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Various Statutory Changes, including the Pornography Age Verification Enforcement (PAVE) Act

Omnibus education bill that includes the PAVE Act, requiring commercial websites that publish material harmful to minors to use reasonable age verification.

Where it stands

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PAVE Act provisions took effectJan 1, 20242 years ago

Body
North Carolina General Assembly
Session
2023-2024
Introduced
Jan 25, 2023
In effect since
Jan 1, 20242 years ago
Votes
House concurrence 102-8
Sponsors
R (Republican)Republican
KidsPlatforms
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Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2024 2 years ago

    PAVE Act age verification section took effect

  2. Sep 29, 2023 2 years ago

    Signed by the governor, S.L. 2023-132

  3. Sep 21, 2023 3 years ago

    Passed the Senate on 3rd reading; House concurred, 102-8

  4. Mar 8, 2023 3 years ago

    Passed the House on 3rd reading

  5. Jan 25, 2023 3 years ago

    Filed in the House

Sponsors

  • R (Republican)Erin Pare
  • R (Republican)John Torbett