l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2288

Images or audio altered or created by digitization; criminalize dissemination of in certain circumstances.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 10, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CRIMINALIZE THE UNLAWFUL DISSEMINATION OR PUBLICATION OF AN INTIMATE OR NONINTIMATE IMAGE OR AUDIO CREATED OR ALTERED BY DIGITIZATION WHERE THE IMAGE OR AUDIO IS DISSEMINATED OR PUBLISHED WITH INTENT TO CAUSE HARM TO THE EMOTIONAL, FINANCIAL OR PHYSICAL WELFARE OF ANOTHER PERSON AND THE ACTOR KNEW OR REASONABLY SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT THE PERSON DEPICTED DID NOT CONSENT TO SUCH DISSEMINATION OR PUBLICATION; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CRIMES INCLUDE THE USE OF IMAGES OR AUDIO CREATED OR ALTERED BY DIGITIZATION, WHERE SUCH PERSON MAY REASONABLY BE IDENTIFIED FROM THE IMAGE OR AUDIO ITSELF OR FROM INFORMATION DISPLAYED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMAGE OR AUDIO; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS TO THE CRIME; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Joey Fillingane

Its course

February 6 to April 10, 2024, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 629 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 10 · stopped35 days

Judiciary BMar 11 to Apr 222 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

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 Senate Feb 6 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 6Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 6Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Apr 10

  1. Mar 7Sent to the House
  2. Mar 11Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 6Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 6Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 6PassedSenate
  5. Mar 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 11Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives