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IN HB1183
Bill
Status
1/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Craig Haggard
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AI Summary
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Increases penalty for distribution of an intimate image (revenge porn) from a Class A misdemeanor to a Level 6 felony, with enhanced penalty raised from Level 6 to Level 5 felony for repeat offenders
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Creates new crime of "digital sexual image abuse" targeting AI-generated and computer-manipulated sexual imagery (deepfakes) that realistically depicts an identifiable individual
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Makes creation or possession of non-consensual digital sexual images a Class A misdemeanor, elevated to Level 6 felony for prior offenders
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Makes distribution of non-consensual digital sexual images a Level 6 felony, elevated to Level 5 felony for prior offenders
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Effective July 1, 2026; exempts images distributed for criminal reporting, investigations, court orders, news media, and internet service providers not responsible for content creation
Legislative Description
Digital sexual image abuse.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
1/5/2026