Missouri 2022 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB2094 Compare Versions

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11 SECONDREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.2094
33 101STGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEMURPHY.
55 4886H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Torepealsection573.040,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingtothe
88 offenseoffurnishingpornographicmaterialtominors,withpenaltyprovisions.
99 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1010 SectionA.Section573.040,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu
1111 2thereof,tobeknownassection573.040,toreadasfollows:
1212 573.040.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseoffurnishingpornographicmaterialto
1313 2minorsif,knowingofitscontentandcharacter,heorshe:
1414 3 (1)Furnishesanymaterialpornographicforminors,knowingthatthepersontowhom
1515 4itisfurnishedisaminororactinginrecklessdisregardofthelikelihoodthatsuchpersonisa
1616 5minor;or
1717 6 (2)Produces,presents,directsorparticipatesinanyperformancepornographicfor
1818 7minorsthatisfurnishedtoaminorknowingthatanypersonviewingsuchperformanceisa
1919 8minororactinginrecklessdisregardofthelikelihoodthataminorisviewingthe
2020 9performance;or
2121 10 (3)Furnishes,produces,presents,directs,participatesinanyperformanceor
2222 11otherwisemakesavailablematerialthatispornographicforminorsviacomputer,electronic
2323 12transfer,internetorcomputernetworkifthepersonmadethematteravailabletoaspecific
2424 13individualknownbythedefendanttobeaminor.
2525 14 2.Itisnotadefensetoaprosecutionforaviolationofthissectionthattheperson
2626 15beingfurnishedthepornographicmaterialisapeaceofficermasqueradingasaminor.
2727 16 3.Theoffenseoffurnishingpornographicmaterialtominorsorattemptingtofurnish
2828 17pornographicmaterialtominorsisaclassAmisdemeanorunlessthepersonhasbeenfound
2929 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
3030 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18guiltyofanoffensecommittedatadifferenttimepursuanttothischapter,chapter566or
3131 19chapter568,inwhichcaseitisaclassEfelony.
3232 20 4.Theoffenseoffurnishingpornographicmaterialtominorsorattemptingto
3333 21furnishpornographicmaterialtominorsisaclassDfelonyifthepersonfurnishingthe
3434 22materialisaschoolemployeeasdefinedundersection167.800andtheminorisa
3535 23student;however,ifsuchpersonhasbeenfoundguiltyofanoffensecommittedata
3636 24differenttimeunderthischapter,chapter566,orchapter568,theoffenseshallbeaclass
3737 25Cfelony.
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