Missouri SB901 mandates age verification for adult websites to protect minors from harmful sexual content.
Missouri SB901 introduces provisions requiring commercial entities to verify the age of individuals accessing websites with significant amounts of sexual material harmful to minors. This includes using reasonable methods such as digital identification or commercial age verification systems. The bill also outlines penalties for violations, including civil penalties and damages. Exemptions apply to bona fide news or public interest broadcasts and certain employees acting within the scope of their employment.
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