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2020 SESSION

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HB 478 Child pornography; venue for prosecution.

Introduced by: Michael P. Mullin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Production, publication, sale, financing, etc., of child pornography; venue. Provides that venue for a prosecution of child pornography production may lie in the jurisdiction where the alleged offender resides. Under current law, venue for a prosecution of such offense may lie only in the jurisdiction where the unlawful act occurs or where any sexually explicit visual material associated with the unlawful act is produced, reproduced, found, stored, or possessed. This bill was incorporated into HB 1330.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101934D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/03/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101934D
• 01/03/20  House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
• 01/17/20  House: Referred from Public Safety by voice vote
• 01/17/20  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/20  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/22/20  House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1330-Byron) by voice vote
• 01/27/20  House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1330-Byron) by voice vote