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31		-	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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33		-	2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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35	28		ENGROSSED SENATE
36	29		BILL NO. 1479 By: Treat and Hamilton of the
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45		-	[ crimes and punishments - Oklahoma Law on Obscenity
46		-	and Child Pornograph y - scope of unlawful acts -
47		-	penalty provisions - prosecution - effective date ]
	38	+	An Act relating to crimes and punishments; amending
	39	+	21 O.S. 2021, Section 1040.13b, which relates to the
	40	+	Oklahoma Law on Obscenity and Child Pornograph y;
	41	+	modifying scope of certain unlawful acts; clarifying
	42	+	penalty provisions; increasing penalty for certain
	43	+	unlawful acts; providing for the prosecution of other
	44	+	unlawful acts; making certain acts unlawful;
	45	+	providing penalty; and providing an effective date .
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52	50		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
53	51		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1040.13b, is
54	52		amended to read as follows:
55	53		Section 1040.13b. A. As used in this section:
56	54		1. “Image” includes a photograph, fi lm, videotape, digital
57	55		recording or other depiction or portrayal of an object, including a
58	56		human body;
59	57		2. “Intimate parts” means the fully unclothed, partially
60	58		unclothed or transparently clothed genitals, pubic area or female
61	59		adult nipple; and
	60	+	3. “Sexual act” means sexual intercourse including genital,
	61	+	anal or oral sex.
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89		-	3. “Sexual act” means sexual intercourse including genital,
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91	88		B. A person commits nonconsensual dissemination of private
92	89		sexual images when he or she:
93	90		1. Intentionally disseminates an image of another person :
94	91		a. who is at least eighteen (18) years of age,
95	92		b. who is identifiable from the image itself or
96	93		information displayed in connection with the image,
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98	95		c. who is engaged in a sexual act or whose intimate parts
99	96		are exposed, in whole or in part;
100	97		2. Disseminates the image with the intent to harass , intimidate
101	98		or coerce the person, or under circumstances in which a reasonable
102	99		person would know or understand that dissemination of the image
103	100		would harass, intimidate or coerce the person;
104	101		3. Obtains the image under circumstances in which a reasonable
105	102		person would know or understand that the image was to remain
106	103		private; and
107	104		4. Knows or a reasonable person should have known that the
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109	106		3. Disseminates the image has not consented to the
110	107		dissemination without the effective consent of the depicted p erson.
111	108		C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the
112	109		intentional dissemination of an image of another identifiable person
	110	+	who is engaged in a sexual act or whose intimate parts are exposed
	111	+	when:
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140		-	who is engaged in a sexual act or whose intimate parts are exposed
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142	138		1. The dissemination is made for the purpose of a criminal
143	139		investigation that is otherwise lawful;
144	140		2. The dissemination is for the purpose of, or in connection
145	141		with, the reporting of unlawful conduct;
146	142		3. The images involve voluntary exposure in public or
147	143		commercial settings; or
148	144		4. The dissemination s erves a lawful purpose.
149	145		D. Nothing in this section shall be construed to impose
150	146		liability upon the following entities solely as a result of content
151	147		or information provided by another person:
152	148		1. An interactive computer service, as defined in 47 U.S.C.,
153	149		Section 230(f)(2);
154	150		2. A wireless service provider, as defined in Section 332(d) of
155	151		the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C., Section 151 et seq.,
156	152		Federal Communications Commission rules, and the Omnibus Budget
157	153		Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 10 3-66; or
158	154		3. A telecommunications network or broadband provider.
159	155		E. A person convicted under this section is subject to the
160	156		forfeiture provisions in Section 1040.54 of this title.
161	157		F. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection B of
162	158		this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor
163	159		punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one
	160	+	(1) year or by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars
	161	+	($1,000.00), or both such fine and imprisonment.
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191		-	(1) year or by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars
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193	188		G. Any person who violates or attempts to violate the
194	189		provisions of subsection B of this section and who gains or attempts
195	190		to gain financially any property or who gains or attempts to gain
196	191		anything of value as a result of the nonconsensual dissemination or
197	192		threatened dissemination of private sexual images shall , upon
198	193		conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the
199	194		custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than four (4)
200	195		five (5) years. A second or subsequent violation of this subsection
201	196		shall be a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the
202	197		Department of Corrections for not more than ten (10) years and the
203	198		offender shall be required to register as a sex offender under the
204	199		Sex Offenders Registration Act.
205	200		H. The state shall not have the discret ion to file a
206	201		misdemeanor charge, pursuant to Section 234 of Title 22 of the
207	202		Oklahoma Statutes, for a violation pursuant to subsection G of this
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209	204		I. The court shall have the authority to order the defendant to
210	205		remove the disseminated image should the court find it is in the
211	206		power of the defendant to do so.
212	207		J. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the prosecution of a
213	208		person pursuant to the provisions of Section 1021.2, 1021.3, 1024.1,
214	209		1024.2, or 1040.12a of this title or any other applicable stat ute.
	210	+	K. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection B of
	211	+	this section by disseminating three or more images within a six -
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242		-	K. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection B of
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244	238		month period shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony
245	239		punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of
246	240		Corrections for not more than ten (10) years.
247	241		SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
	242	+	Passed the Senate the 5th day of March, 2024.
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249		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITT EE ON RULES, dated 04/15/2024 - DO PASS,
250		-	As Amended.
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	246	+	Presiding Officer of the Senate
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	249	+	Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day o f __________,
	250	+	2024.
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	254	+	Presiding Officer of the House
	255	+	of Representatives
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