HB2094--PORNOGRAPHICMATERIALMINORS
SPONSOR: Murphy
COMMITTEEACTION:Voted"DoPass"bytheStandingCommitteeon
GeneralLawsbyavoteof15to0.
Thisbillspecifiesthattheoffenseoffurnishingorattemptingto
furnishpornographicmaterialtominorsisaclassDfelonyifthe
personfurnishingorattemptingtofurnishpornographicmaterialto
minorsisaschoolemployeeandtheminorstowhomsuchperson
furnishesorattemptstofurnishpornographicmaterialare
students. However,theoffenseisaclassCfelonyiftheperson
haspreviouslybeenfoundguiltyofcertainoffensesmentionedin
thebill.
PROPONENTS: Supporterssaythatthereisgreaterresponsibility
forschoolpersonnelandschoolemployeesintheirconductaround
students. Thisbillholdssuchpersonnelandemployeestoahigher
standardofconduct.
TestifyingforthebillwereRepresentative Murphy;KimberlyElias;
andArnieC.AcDienoff.
OPPONENTS: Therewasnooppositionvoicedtothecommittee.
Writtentestimonyhasbeensubmittedforthisbill.Thefull
writtentestimonycanbefoundunderTestimonyonthebillpageon
theHousewebsite.