Bill > HB207

Introduced Session

Amends KRS 17.500 to include distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor in the definition of “sex crime”; amends KRS 531.010 to define “child sex doll,” “computer,” “computer-generated image,” and “identifiable person”; creates a new section of KRS 531.300 to 531.370 to provide that in a prosecution where the offense involves material portraying a computer-generated image of a minor, the Commonwealth shall not be required to prove the actual identity or age of the computer-generated minor, or that the minor exists; creates new sections of KRS 531.310 to 531.370 to prohibit the possession, trafficking, importing, and promoting the use of a child sex doll; amends KRS 531.320, 531.335, 531.340, 531.350, and 531.360 to include computer-generated images of a minor as an element of those offenses; and amends KRS 531.330 to provide that in a prosecution where the offense involves a computer-generated image that used an actual minor as the source, the presumption of minority shall be based on the age of the actual minor.

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Stephanie Dietz (R)*,  Beverly Chester-Burton (D),  Jennifer Decker (R),  Daniel Elliott (R),  Matt Lockett (R),  Kim Moser (R),  Amy Neighbors (R),  Ruth Ann Palumbo (D),  Steve Rawlings (R),  Pamela Stevenson (D),  Nick Wilson (R), 

signed by Governor (Acts Ch.15) (on 03/28/2024)

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