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Committee reopens, amends bill to clarify "minor" and remove highest felony enhancement for certain materials
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee voted to reconsider House Bill 1386, adopted an amendment clarifying the definition of “minor” to include persons under 18 and computer-generated images that appear under 18, removed certain felony enhancement language, and sent the bill out with a do pass as amended recommendation (7–4).
The House Judiciary Committee voted to reconsider House Bill 1386 and, after debate and amendment, approved the bill as amended and advanced it with a do-pass recommendation.
On reconsideration, Representative Olsen moved to reopen consideration of HB 1386; the motion was seconded and passed on a roll call vote of 11–0. Representative Olson then explained a proposed amendment developed with legislative counsel that reworked the bill’s definition of “minor.” The adopted definition makes clear that for the bill’s purposes “minor” means an individual under 18 years of age or a computer-generated image…
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