UtahUtahLawSB 73
Online Age Verification Amendments
Expands age verification requirements for online providers of material harmful to minors.
Signed by the governorMar 19 7 months ago
- Body
- Utah Legislature
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Jan 20
- In effect since
- May 66 months ago
- Votes
- Senate 22-2, House 66-1
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
- Topics
- Kids
Timeline
May 6 6 months ago
Mar 19 7 months ago
Mar 4 8 months ago
Feb 23 8 months ago
Jan 20 9 months ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Calvin R. Musselman
- R (Republican)Steve Eliason
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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