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South CarolinaSouth CarolinaLawH 3424
Child Online Safety Act (Act 198 of 2024)
Requires websites that publish a substantial portion of material harmful to minors to verify users' ages.
Signed by Governor; Act No. 198May 21, 2024 2 years ago
- Body
- South Carolina General Assembly
- Session
- 2023-2024
- Introduced
- Jan 10, 2023
- In effect since
- May 21, 20242 years ago
- Votes
- House 100-1
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
Timeline
May 21, 2024 2 years ago
May 9, 2024 2 years ago
Passed Senate with amendments; House returned with amendments 100-1; Senate concurred
Feb 1, 2024 2 years ago
Jan 10, 2023 3 years ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Travis Moore
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Change log
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