Relating to consumer protection; to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to provide prohibitions on the online distribution of material harmful to minors; to require a license for the distribution of material harmful to minors; and to provide civil and criminal penalties for violations; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
Summary
Consumer protection, obscene material and violent video games, restrictions on distribution or sale provided; retail tax, levied; penalties for violation, provided
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 9, 2023
Last action May 31, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (Judiciary)
lower
May 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Judiciary)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Robbins
RRepublican
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