Sexually explicit visual material to another; unlawful dissemination, penalty.
Summary
Unlawful dissemination of sexually explicit visual material to another; penalty. Provides that any person 18 years of age or older who knowingly transmits sexually explicit visual material by computer or other electronic means to another person 18 years of age or older when such other person has not requested or consented to the transmittal of such material or has expressly forbidden the transmittal of such material is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $250 for a first offense and not more than $500 for a second or subsequent offense.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2022
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101816D
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kelly Fowler
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Coyner
RRepublican
Co
Cia Price
DDemocratic
Co
Clint Jenkins
DDemocratic
Co
Irene Shin
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Marcus Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Nadarius Clark
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Rasoul
DDemocratic
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