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HI HB571

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Linda Ichiyama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new felony offense in Hawaii's penal code for importing, selling, or possessing a childlike sex doll, defined as a doll, mannequin, or robot intended for sexual stimulation that has features resembling a person under 18 years old.

  • Importation, sale, or possession of 5 or fewer childlike sex dolls constitutes a class C felony.

  • Importation, sale, or possession of more than 5 childlike sex dolls constitutes a class B felony.

  • Legislature finds that childlike sex dolls enable exploitation and objectification of children, correlate with other child offenses, and may reinforce pedophilic thoughts.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Childlike Sex Dolls.

Penal Code

Last Action

Referred to JDC.

3/11/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2021
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/17/2021
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/27/2021

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