PHOENIX - Pornhub, one of the world's largest adult content websites, is blocking access for users in Arizona starting this week.

The move comes as a new state law, House Bill 2112 , takes effect Friday, Sept. 26. Arizona is now among two dozen states with similar age verification legislation.

What they're saying:

Republican State Rep. Nick Kupper authored the bill, which was signed into law by Gov. Katie Hobbs .

"I have four kids. The way they grow up is very important to me," Kupper said. "Luckily, both sides of the aisle agree that pornography is harmful to minors."

The new law requires adult websites to verify the age of their users.

"Anyone who wants to access a website like that will have to provide some sort of age verification, whether it's an ID or a face scan or

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