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App Store Accountability Act

Requires app stores to verify users' ages and obtain parental consent before minors download apps or make purchases, and to share age category data with developers.

Where it stands

In forceIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawIn force

Industry group CCIA filed a First Amendment challenge in U.S. District Court for the District of UtahFeb 57 months ago

Body
Utah Legislature
Session
2025
Introduced
Jan 21, 2025
In effect since
May 7, 20251 year ago
Votes
Senate 24-1, House 64-3, Senate concurred 25-1
Sponsors
R (Republican)Republican
KidsPlatformsPrivacy
Official page Source: Utah Legislature status data; CCIA press release On Regulations: Utah App Store Accountability Act

Timeline

  1. Feb 5 7 months ago

    CCIA files federal lawsuit challenging the law

  2. May 7, 2025 1 year ago

    Takes effect, with later operative dates for core duties and private enforcement

  3. Mar 26, 2025 1 year ago

    Signed by Governor Cox

  4. Mar 5, 2025 1 year ago

    Senate concurred in House amendment 25-1

  5. Mar 4, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed House 64-3

  6. Feb 10, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed Senate 24-1

  7. Jan 21, 2025 1 year ago

    Introduced in Senate

Sponsors

  • R (Republican)Todd Weiler
  • R (Republican)James A. Dunnigan