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| 1 | - | Senate File 289 - | |
| 1 | + | Senate File 289 - Introduced SENATE FILE 289 BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (SUCCESSOR TO SF 5) A BILL FOR An Act relating to invasion of privacy, and making penalties 1 applicable. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1167SV (2) 91 as/js | |
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| 3 | - | S.F. 289 Section 1. Section 709.21, subsection 1, unnumbered 1 paragraph 1, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 2 A person who knowingly views, photographs, or films | |
| 3 | + | S.F. 289 Section 1. Section 709.21, subsection 1, unnumbered 1 paragraph 1, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 2 A person who knowingly views, photographs, or films 3 another person, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the 4 sexual desire of any person, or who knowingly possesses such 5 photograph or film, commits invasion of privacy if all of the 6 following apply: 7 EXPLANATION 8 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 9 the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 10 Under current law, to be guilty of invasion of privacy, a 11 person must knowingly view, photograph, or film another person 12 for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of 13 any person, if the other person does not consent or is unable 14 to consent to being viewed, photographed, or filmed; the other 15 person is in a state of full or partial nudity; and the other 16 person has a reasonable expectation of privacy while in a state 17 of full or partial nudity. This bill adds that a person who is 18 knowingly in possession of such a photograph or film is guilty 19 of invasion of privacy. 20 A violation of Code section 709.21 is an aggravated 21 misdemeanor and a tier II sex offense. A person convicted of 22 the offense is required to register as a sex offender for a 23 period of 10 years. 24 -1- LSB 1167SV (2) 91 as/js 1/ 1 |