GREEN SHEET REDIGEST
HB 138 2024 Regular Session Schlegel
CRIME: Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image.
DIGEST
Present law provides for elements designated as a crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a
private image and provides exceptions.
Proposed law retains present law.
Present law provides for the application to people 17 years of age or older.
Proposed law eliminates the requirement that the victim be 17 years of age or older.
Present law requires the person who discloses the image to have the intent to cause harm or
emotional distress to the victim.
Proposed law eliminates the specific intent to harass or cause emotional distress requirement.
Proposed law amends present law (R.S. 14:238.2(B)(3)) to include a person engaged in
sexual conduct in a public setting.
Proposed law defines "sexual conduct".
(Amends R.S. 14:283.2(A)(1) and (4) and (B)(3); Adds R.S. 14:283.2(C)(5))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Judiciary C to the
engrossed bill
1. Delete "any other act undertaken with the intention of arousing or gratifying
the sexual desires of any person" from the proposed law definition of "sexual
conduct".
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Prepared by Alden A. Clement, Jr.