Oklahoma 2023 2023 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1056 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 03/27/2023

                     
 
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ENGROSSED SENATE 
BILL NO. 1056 	By: Standridge, Bullard, 
Newhouse, Dahm, Bergstrom, 
Rogers, Burns, Hamilton, 
and Jett of the Senate 
 
  and 
 
  West (Kevin) of the House 
 
 
 
An Act relating to obscene material; amending 21 O.S. 
2021, Section 1024.1, which relates to definitions; 
updating statutory referen ces; modifying definitions; 
updating statutory language; and providing an 
effective date. 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE P EOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY    21 O.S. 2021, Section 1024.1, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1024.1. A.  As used in Sections 1021 , 1021.1 through 
1021.4, Sections 1022 through 1024 1024.4, and Sections 1040.8 
through 1040.24 of this title, “child pornography” means and 
includes any visual depiction or individual image stored or 
contained in any format on any medium including, but not limited to, 
film, motion picture, videotape, photograph, negative, undeveloped 
film, slide, photographic product, repro duction of a photographic 
product, play or performance wherein a minor under the age of 
eighteen (18) years is engaged in any act with a person, other than 
his or her spouse, of sexual intercour se which is normal or 
perverted, in any act of anal sodomy, in any act of sexual activity   
 
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with an animal, in any act of sadomasochistic abuse including, but 
not limited to, flagellation or torture, or the condition of being 
fettered, bound or otherwise phy sically restrained in the context of 
sexual conduct, in any ac t of fellatio or cunnilingus, in any act of 
excretion in the context of sexual conduct, in any lewd exhibition 
of the uncovered genitals in the context of masturbation or other 
sexual conduct, or where the lewd exhibition of the uncovered 
genitals, buttocks or, if such minor is a female, the breast, has 
the purpose of sexual stimulation of the viewer, or wherein a person 
under the age of eighteen (18) years observes such acts or 
exhibitions.  Each visual depiction or individual image shall 
constitute a separate item and multiple copies of the same identical 
material shall each be counted as a separate item. 
B.  As used in Sections 1021 through 1024.4 and Sections 1040.8 
through 1040.24 of this tit le: 
1.  “Obscene material” means and includes any representati on, 
performance, depiction or description of sexual conduct, whether in 
any form or on any medium including still photographs, undeveloped 
photographs, motion picture s, undeveloped film, videota pe, optical, 
magnetic or solid-state storage, CD or DVD, or a purely photographic 
product or a reproduction of such product in any book, pamphlet, 
magazine, or other publication or electronic or photo -optical 
format, if said such items contain the following ele ments:   
 
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a. depictions or descriptions of sexual conduct wh ich are 
patently offensive as found by the average person 
applying contemporary community standards, 
b. taken as a whole, have as the dominant theme an appeal 
to prurient interest in sex, or in minors create a 
prurient interest in sex, as found by the average 
person applying contemporary community standards, and 
c. a reasonable person would find the materia l or 
performance taken as a whole lacks serious literary, 
artistic, educational, political, or scientific 
purposes or value; provided, however, such standard 
shall not apply when an adult knowingly provides 
material that qualifies as obscene to a minor without 
written informed consent by the minor’s parent or 
guardian. 
The standard for obsceni ty applied in this section shall not appl y 
to child pornography; 
2.  “Performance” means and includes any display, live or 
recorded, in any form or medium; 
3.  “Sexual conduct” means and includes any of the following: 
a. acts of sexual intercourse including any int ercourse 
which is normal or perverted, actual or simula ted, 
b. acts of deviate deviant sexual conduct, including oral 
and anal sodomy,   
 
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c. acts of masturbation, 
d. acts of sadomasochistic abuse including but not 
limited to: 
(1) flagellation or torture by or upon any person who 
is nude or clad in undergarments o r in a costume 
which is of a revealing nature, or 
(2) the condition of being fettered, bound, or 
otherwise physically restrained on the p art of 
one who is nude or so clothed, 
e. acts of excretion in a sexual context, or 
f. acts of exhibiting human genitals or pubic areas; and 
4. “Explicit child pornography” means material which a law 
enforcement officer can immediately identify upon fir st viewing 
without hesitation as child pornography. 
The types of sexual conduct described in paragraph 3 of this 
subsection are intended to include situations when, if appropriate 
to the type of conduct, th e conduct is performed alone or between 
members of the same or opposite sex or between humans and animals in 
an act of apparent sexual stimulation or gratification. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.   
 
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Passed the Senate the 23rd day of March, 2023. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate 
 
 
Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 
2023. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives