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2023 SESSION

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S.B. 1515. A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-390 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8.01-40.5, relating to civil liability for publishing or distribution of material harmful to minors on the Internet. 23106427D

Patron--Stanley

Reported from Committee on the Judiciary with amendment (13-Y 1-N)

YEAS--Deeds, Saslaw, Lucas, Obenshain, McDougle, Stuart, Stanley, Petersen, Surovell, McClellan, Boysko, Morrissey, Peake--13.

NAYS--Edwards--1.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

Committee amendment adopted by Senate February 7, 2023

Floor substitute adopted by Senate February 7, 2023

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

JUDICIARY

    1. After line 18, introduced
      insert
        "Sexual conduct" means actual or explicitly simulated acts of masturbation, sexual intercourse, or physical contact in an act of apparent sexual stimulation or gratification with a person's clothed or unclothed genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or breast.