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ID H0625

ID H0625
Adds to existing law to provide for the crime of distribution of unsolicited sexual material.


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Introduced
02/14/2022
In Committee
02/15/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/31/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

DISTRIBUTION OF UNSOLICITED SEXUAL MATERIAL -- Adds to existing law to provide for the crime of distribution of unsolicited sexual material.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new section to Idaho's criminal code to create the crime of distributing unsolicited sexual material. The bill defines "unsolicited sexual material" as any visual depiction of nudity, sexual conduct, or sadomasochistic abuse. The new law prohibits individuals over the age of 18 from distributing such material to recipients over 18 without their consent, with the intent to annoy, threaten, or sexually arouse the recipient or a third party. Violations would be punishable as a misdemeanor with a fine of up to $1,000 and/or up to 1 year in jail. The bill also declares an emergency, making it effective on July 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (H)

Last Action

U.C. to be returned to Judiciary, Rules & Administration Committee (on 03/23/2022)

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