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Idaho age-verification & online ID laws

In effect HB 498 (2024) effective Jul 1, 2024

Idaho's adult-content age-verification law.

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Adult content

In effect
Bill / statute
HB 498 (2024)
Status
Active law in effect
Effective
Jul 1, 2024
Intrusiveness
Moderate -- Standard ID or age-estimate check to enter adult sites; civil enforcement.

Idaho's adult-content age-verification law. Became law March 21, 2024; effective July 1, 2024. Applies to commercial sites where a substantial share of content is material harmful to minors, and lets parents bring a civil action for noncompliance.

Timeline
  • Jul 1, 2024In effect

Source: legislature.idaho.gov

Frequently asked questions

Does Idaho require age verification to access adult websites?

Yes. HB 498 (2024) is in effect, effective Jul 1, 2024. Idaho's adult-content age-verification law.

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