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HOUSE BILL 424

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

Entitled:
Crimes - Indecent Exposure and Possession of Child Pornography - Offender Registration

Synopsis:

Providing that the possession of a digital image showing an actual child under age 16 in specified circumstances is a criminal offense; repealing a provision that it is an affirmative defense to a specified violation if a person takes reasonable steps to destroy a specified visual representation; and altering the definition of "offender" to require a person to register on an offender registry if ordered to register by the court and if the person has been convicted of a specified offense of indecent exposure.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair
Departmental
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Nudity and Sexual Displays -see also- Obscenity; Pornography
Pornography -see also- Nudity and Sexual Displays; Obscenity
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Sexual Offenses

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 11-107 , 11-207 , 11-208 )

Criminal Procedure
( 11-701 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered


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