Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
Sponsored by: Senators James, Smith, Waldstreicher, Carter, McKay, Kelly, Charles, Sydnor, West, Muse, and Folden
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual minor younger than 13 years of age; providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years; and providing that a sentence under the Act may be separate from and consecutive to or concurrent with a sentence imposed for certain other crimes.

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Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

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Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 11/01/2023 Legislative Date 11/01/2023 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2024 Legislative Date 1/10/2024 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2024 Legislative Date 1/15/2024 Action Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/19/2024 Legislative Date 2/19/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2024 Legislative Date 2/12/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {433029/1 Adopted Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2024 Legislative Date 2/12/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2024 Legislative Date 2/14/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 30 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/23/2024 Legislative Date 2/23/2024 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2024 Legislative Date 3/20/2024 Action Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	11/01/2023	11/01/2023	Pre-filed
Senate	1/10/2024	1/10/2024	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
Senate	1/15/2024	1/15/2024	Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/19/2024	2/19/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/20/2024	2/12/2024	Favorable with Amendments {433029/1 Adopted	28 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/20/2024	2/12/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	28 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
Senate	2/22/2024	2/14/2024	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	30 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/23/2024	2/23/2024	Referred Judiciary	33 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2024	3/20/2024	Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Hearing canceled
House	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m.
House	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Hearing canceled
House	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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