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Constitutional Law,
Government,
U.S. Supreme Court

Jul. 3, 2024

Supreme Court to review law on age verification for porn websites

The law in question is in Texas but California legislators are considering a similar bill.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to review a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of visitors in a case that could have implications for a proposed statute that is moving through the California state Legislature.

On the same day as justices agreed to hear the case in its fall term, the California Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bill, AB 3080, after it passed the state Assembly on a 65-0 vote in May. The California Family Council, which has supp...

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