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It's like a product safety law. No state can compel you to put a pressure relief valve on your boilers. But they can stop you selling boilers without pressure r
by inigyou 3mo ago
It's like a product safety law. No state can compel you to put a pressure relief valve on your boilers. But they can stop you selling boilers without pressure relief valves. They can also prosecute you if your boiler explodes and kills people.
- stevenalowe 3mo agoBut it’s not a product safety law and it’s not confined to a single state
- inigyou 3mo agoWrong on both counts.
- stevenalowe 3mo agoas per [1]: "Illinois now requires operating system providers, open source projects included, to build age verification by 2028" however "nothing in the bill has teeth against someone with no business presence in Illinois" [1] https://linuxstans.com/illinois-hb5511-operating-system-age-verification/ https://linuxstans.com/illinois-hb5511-operating-system-age-...
- inigyou 3mo agoHere's the bill. https://legiscan.com/IL/text/HB5511/2025 https://legiscan.com/IL/text/HB5511/2025