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Representative Millett proposes constitutional amendment to empower civil injunctions against child exploitation and racketeering
Summary
House Joint Resolution/House Bill 921 would amend the Montana Constitution to prohibit any right to distribute or receive child sexual content and create a private civil right to sue to enjoin child exploitation and racketeering; proponents framed the measure as a way to allow immediate civil intervention while criminal investigations proceed.
Representative Tom Millett introduced House Bill 9 21, a proposed constitutional amendment intended to make explicit in Montana’s constitution that no law may authorize or protect the distribution or receipt of child sexual content and to create a private civil right of action allowing any person to sue to enjoin ongoing child exploitation or related racketeering.
The sponsor said the amendment would allow parents, victims or concerned citizens to seek civil…
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