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HB 663 Filming, videotaping or photographing of another; penalty when permission not given.

Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Unlawful filming, videotaping or photographing of child; penalty. Provides that videotaping, photographing or filming a nude or undergarment-clad nonconsenting person under the age of 18, under circumstances where the person would have a reasonable expectation of privacy, is punishable as a Class 6 felony. Currently, the offense is a Class 1 misdemeanor without regard to the age of the nonconsenting person.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Unlawful filming, videotaping or photographing of another; penalty. Provides that videotaping a nude or undergarment-clad nonconsenting person under the age of 18 is punishable as a Class 6 felony and a second or subsequent violation shall be punishable as a Class 5 felony. Currently, the offense is a Class 1 misdemeanor without regard to the age of the nonconsenting person.