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CA AB392
Bill
Status
6/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Diane Dixon
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AI Summary
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Requires operators of pornographic internet websites to exercise ordinary care and reasonable diligence to ensure sexually explicit content does not include individuals who did not consent, were minors when content was created, or did not consent to the upload
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Mandates users uploading sexually explicit content submit a certification statement that all depicted individuals were adults, consented to being depicted, and consent to the upload; knowingly providing false information is an infraction with a $1,000 fine
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Requires operators to verify users' email addresses before allowing uploads and retain certification statements and user contact information for at least seven years
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Allows depicted individuals to sue operators and users for actual or statutory damages up to $75,000 per violation, plus punitive damages, attorney's fees, and injunctive relief
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Authorizes public prosecutors to bring civil enforcement actions with penalties of $25,000 per violation, with each day content remains accessible constituting a separate violation
Legislative Description
Pornographic internet websites: consent.
Last Action
In committee: Held under submission.
8/29/2025