Bill Summary

SB 1196 Harm to Minors (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Ingoglia
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Summary
Harm to Minors; Citing this act as the "Protect Our Children Act"; requiring manufacturers of tablets or smartphones to manufacture such devices so that a filter meeting certain requirements is enabled upon activation of the device in this state; authorizing the Attorney General to enforce the act; providing damages; increasing criminal penalties for adults who intentionally lure or entice, or who attempt to lure or entice, children under the age of 12 into a structure, dwelling, or conveyance for other than a lawful purpose; prohibiting persons who are of at least a specified age from knowingly engaging in any communication that is part of a pattern of communication or behavior that meets specified criteria, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2024
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committees of reference
» S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
01/03/24
SENATE
Filed
01/08/24
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
02/01/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 37 S
02/06/24
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed by Criminal Justice
02/09/24
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 02/12/24, 10:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/08/24
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1545 (Ch. 2024-74)
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bill text & filed amendments
1196
Filed on 01/03/24
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Amendment 967462
Ingoglia
Filed on 02/05/24
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Statute Citations
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