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Committee advances bill to clarify child-exploitation statute to explicitly include female chest/breasts
Summary
The Labor, Health & Social Services Committee passed House Bill 28 to amend Wyoming's child-exploitation statute by explicitly including the chest/breasts of females in the definition of explicit conduct. Supporters said the change closes a drafting gap and will aid prosecutions; the bill passed committee 9-0 and will be carried to the floor by the sponsor.
A bill to clarify Wyoming's child-exploitation statute passed the Labor, Health & Social Services Committee after brief debate and supportive public testimony.
Representative Strzok, sponsor of House Bill 28, told the committee the measure is "a short bill" intended to amend the statutory definition of explicit conduct to include the chest or breasts of females, a drafting omission he said allowed a prior case to escape conviction. "I would just ask for favorable consideration of…
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