Alabama lawmaker proposes bill to restrict underage access to pornographic websites

As today’s youth navigate a reality where information and indecency are a click away, parents, educators, and legislators are grappling with such readily-available technology and the impact it has on developing young minds. State Representative Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) wants to change that by regulating pornographic content providers themselves. Robbins proposed a bill for the upcoming 2024 legislative session that would block pornographic sites for anyone under 18 years old. Robbins’ bill would require porn sites to have a valid photo ID to confirm the user from Alabama is at least 18 years