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OK SB1758
Bill
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Mark McCullough
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AI Summary
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Allows district attorneys to prosecute individuals who knowingly send obscene material or child pornography into Oklahoma through electronic transmission.
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Establishes jurisdiction in any district where the transmission is sent or received, and deems violators subject to Oklahoma jurisdiction if they access any computer or electronic device within the state.
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Provides graduated misdemeanor penalties for minors under 18 who transmit obscene or erotic material of real persons under 18, ranging from $500-$1,800 in fines plus community service (40-80 hours) depending on recipient age, consent, and number of recipients.
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Creates separate penalty tiers: consent with 5 or fewer recipients (lowest), non-consensual or 6+ recipients (middle), and anyone under 13 regardless of consent or distribution (highest).
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Effective date: November 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Crimes and punishments; allowing district attorneys to take action for certain transmissions. Effective date.
Crimes and Punishments
Last Action
coauthored by Shortey
2/28/2012