SB 180 South Dakota Senate · 2025 Regular Session

to require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application store.

This bill requires online application stores to verify the age of individuals before they can access certain applications. It directly affects digital platforms that distribute software and the users who download them. The law mandates that these stores implement age verification checks to prevent minors from accessing applications that may be restricted by age. This change aims to ensure compliance with age-related restrictions on digital content.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Feb 18, 2025
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Judiciary Do Pass , Passed,
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
Judiciary Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 180A
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to S.J. 152
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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