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AZ HB2138

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Julie Willoughby

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-3553 to include computer-generated images in the definition of visual depictions depicting minors in sexual exploitation.

  • Defines "computer generated image" as any use of computer technology capable of creating images or visual depictions of a person that are indistinguishable from the actual person.

  • Adds prohibition on possessing, manufacturing, distributing, selling or purchasing a child sex doll that replicates the physical features of a real infant or minor under twelve years of age.

  • Maintains sexual exploitation of a minor as a class 2 felony, with enhanced penalties if the minor is under fifteen years of age pursuant to section 13-705.

  • Requires courts to seal evidence of visual depictions of sexual exploitation of minors at the conclusion of grand jury proceedings, hearings or trials.

Legislative Description

Sexual exploitation; minor; computer generated

Children

Last Action

House read second time

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/8/2024
Judiciary1/8/2024

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