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Amendment S-5106 to HF 826
Relating to obscene materials involving minors, and providing penalties
Never voted on
Filed March 18, 2026 in the Senate by
What it changes
AI summary This amendment changes the effective year of the law from 2025 to 2026 and updates the definition of prohibited sexual acts. It also adds a rule that people are not in violation of the law if they are acting in good faith to report or respond to such material to law enforcement or courts.1
Read the amendment’s wording
- Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting: “Section
- Section 692A.102, subsection 1, paragraph a, subparagraph (11), Code 2026, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph division:”
- Page 1, line 8, by striking “2025” and inserting “2026”
- Page 1, by striking lines 12 and 13 and inserting: “a. A depiction or apparent depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act.”
- Page 2, after line 15 by inserting: “
- A person does not violate this section by engaging in a bona fide effort to prevent, detect, report, or respond to obscene material involving a minor, provided that such actions are taken in good faith and in coordination with, or for referral to, a law enforcement agency, a recognized electronic service provider reporting system, or a court of competent jurisdiction. This exemption shall not apply to the production or distribution of such material beyond what is strictly necessary for reporting or evidentiary purposes.”
- By renumbering as necessary.