| SB 0554 | Increases penalties for possession of child pornography |
| Sponsor: | Singleton | |||
| LR Number: | 2517S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 2517-01 | |
| Committee: | Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence | |||
| Last Action: | 01/12/00 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2000 | |||
SB 554 - This act increases the penalty for possession of
child pornography if more than 25 images or 1 film depicting
minors is involved. The penalty is increased from a Class A
misdemeanor (up to 1 year in jail) to a Class D felony (up to 5
years in prison).
JOAN GUMMELS