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WV HB4654
WV HB4654Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter
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Introduced
01/12/2024
01/12/2024
In Committee
02/20/2024
02/20/2024
Crossed Over
02/16/2024
02/16/2024
Passed
Dead
03/30/2024
03/30/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to remove schools, museums, and public libraries from the exemption which protects these types of entities from prosecution for distribution and display to minor of an obscene matter.
AI Summary
This bill removes schools, museums, and public libraries from the exemption that protects these types of entities from prosecution for the distribution and display of obscene matter to minors. The bill maintains exemptions for licensed medical/mental health providers, law enforcement, and telecommunications services, as well as for individuals who take reasonable measures to verify the age of the recipient and prevent minors from accessing obscene material.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
To Judiciary (on 02/20/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Obscenity and Pornography
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4654&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill | 01/12/2024 |
| hb4654 hfat fast 2-16 adopted | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb4654%20hfat%20fast%202-16%20adopted.htm | 02/16/2024 |
| hb4654 hfat fast 2-16 | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb4654%20hfat%20fast%202-16.htm | 02/16/2024 |
| hb4654 hfa pushkin 2-16 | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb4654%20hfa%20pushkin%202-16.htm | 02/16/2024 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4654%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4654 | 01/12/2024 |
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