Legislation - HB0924

Title: Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Nkongolo, Alston, Arentz, Beauchamp, Buckel, Chisholm, Harrison, Hutchinson, McComas, Miller, Patterson, Rose, and Schmidt
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting certain conduct relating to child exploitation material; establishing a civil action for a certain violation of the Act; authorizing the Attorney General to enforce certain provisions of the Act; defining "computer-generated image" in certain provisions relating to crimes involving child pornography to include an image created through the use of artificial intelligence software; and increasing from 16 to 18 the requisite age of a child considered to be a victim of certain child pornography crimes.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0989

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act)
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

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