Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1222
Intimate visual material; create civil and criminal liability for unlawful disclosure or promotion of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT UNLAWFUL DISCLOSURE OR PROMOTION OF INTIMATE VISUAL MATERIAL; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE LIABILITY FOR UNLAWFUL DISCLOSURE OR PROMOTION OF CERTAIN VISUAL MATERIAL; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR DAMAGES; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT REMEDIES UNDER THIS ACT ARE CUMULATIVE TO OTHER LAW; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR JURISDICTION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-17-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 97-29-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE CRIME OF UNLAWFUL DISCLOSURE OR PROMOTION OF INTIMATE VISUAL MATERIAL, AND TO ENACT DEFINITIONS AND PENALTIES; TO DESCRIBE CERTAIN CRIME BY MINORS AS DELINQUENT ACTS WITHIN THE ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE YOUTH COURT, TO CREATE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND TO CREATE DEFENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE JURISDICTION OF THE YOUTH COURT FOR MINORS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives