2014 Senate Bill 925

Criminalize posting revealing images to harass or intimidate

Introduced in the Senate

May 1, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To place in statute misdemeanor penalties proposed by Senate Bill 924 for posting on the internet any sexually explicit photograph, drawing, or other image of another person with the intent to frighten, intimidate, or harass, subject to a penalty of 93 days imprisonment and a $500 fine.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 8, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 3, 2014

Amendment offered

To revise the proposed jail penalty from 90 to 93 days, which means it would go on a person's permanent record.

The amendment passed by voice vote

June 4, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To place in statute misdemeanor penalties proposed by Senate Bill 924 for posting on the internet any sexually explicit photograph, drawing, or other image of another person with the intent to frighten, intimidate, or harass.

Received in the House

June 4, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice