Public display of obscene material.

HB 88 prohibits the public display, sharing, or vocalization of obscene material that can be seen or heard by the general public. It defines "publicly communicate" to include displaying, posting, exhibiting, giving away, or vocalizing such material. The bill makes it a crime to knowingly disseminate obscene material in public spaces, with penalties outlined under existing obscenity laws. This law directly affects individuals or entities publicly distributing obscene content, effective July 1, 2024.