HB318 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB318 Alabama 2025 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Chris Sells RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Consumer protection; filter requirements on Internet enabled devices, penalties for violation
- Description
This bill would require manufacturers of certain Internet-enabled devices, including smartphones and tablets, to require that devices manufactured on or after January 1, 2027, contain a filter that is enabled during the activation of the device if the user is a minor, and only allow a user with a password to deactivate or reactivate the filter.
This bill would provide that a manufacturer of a device in violation of this act is subject to civil liability and provide for penalties.
- Subjects
- Consumer Protection
Bill Actions
H
Pending House Judiciary
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature