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WA SB5094

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Manka Dhingra

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "fabricated depiction" to cover AI-generated sexually explicit images of any minor, removing the previous requirement that the minor be "identifiable" from the image or connected information

  • Adds a new form of sexual exploitation of a minor: knowingly causing a minor to be photographed or recorded in sexually explicit conduct while the minor is unconscious or unaware of the recording

  • Extends the statute of limitations to 10 years for multiple child sexual abuse material offenses, including dealing in, possessing, sending, and viewing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct (first and second degree violations)

  • Sexual exploitation of a minor remains a Class B felony with no statute of limitations under existing law

Legislative Description

Concerning sexually explicit depictions of minors.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Law & Justice1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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