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2005 SESSION
HB 1741 Filming, videotaping or photographing of another; penalty when permission not given.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Photographs of undergarments, etc., without consent; penalty. Provides that the knowing and intentional creation of a videotape, photograph, film or videographic or still image record created by placing the lens or image-gathering component of a recording device directly beneath or between a person's legs for the purpose of capturing an image of the person's undergarments or intimate parts, when the undergarments or intimate parts would not otherwise be visible to the general public, is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The offense is punishable as a Class 6 felony if the nonconsenting person is under the age of 18.
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Photographs of undergarments, etc., without consent; penalty. Provides that the creation of a videotape, photograph, film or videographic or still image record created by placing the lens or image-gathering component of a recording device in a position to capture an image of the person's undergarments or intimate parts, when the undergarments or intimate parts, would not otherwise be visible is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Photographs of undergarments, etc., without consent; penalty. Provides that the creation of a videotape, photograph, film or videographic or still image record created by placing the lens or image-gathering component of a recording device in a position to capture an image of the person's undergarments, genitals, pubic area or buttocks when the undergarments, genitals, pubic area or buttocks would not otherwise be visible is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.