2014 Senate Bill 924

Criminalize posting revealing images to harass or intimidate

Introduced in the Senate

May 1, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Steve Bieda (D-9)

To explicitly make it a crime to post on the internet any sexually explicit photograph, drawing, or other image of a person with the intent to frighten, intimidate, or harass. The bill would also authorize penalties to refusing or failing to take all reasonable steps to remove such images upon written request of the person, even if these were not posted with the intent to frighten, intimidate, or harass.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 8, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 3, 2014

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 4, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 4, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice