,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajbdi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #c1         
#bjbf,mr4 ,bey] 7= himself1 ,ms4        
,boeb]t1 ,mrs4 ,kim1 & ,mr4 ,khanna7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to m&ate a crim9al backgr\nd *eck1     
scre5+ only = (f5ses t involve viol5ce1 
sex1 /alk+1 or m9ors1 = any individual  
involv$ ) an ent]ta9m5t indu/ry project 
:o w h frequ5t or private int]action )1 
or compulsory au?ority ov] m9ors4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,kids ,safety on ,set ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4
 ,9 g5]al ,:oev] p>ticipates 9 an       
ent]ta9m5t indu/ry project 9 any        
position :]e t individual w\ld h        
sup]visory duties or compulsory au?ority
 ov] any m9or :o is n _! biological *ild
 or legal w>d1 or :]e ! duties or       
activities ( t individual w\ld involve  
frequ5t or private int]action ) any m9or
 :o is n _! biological *ild or legal    
w>d1 %all be subject to a requirem5t to 

successfully pass a crim9al backgr\nd   
*eck1 )9 #ij days prior to _! fir/ day (
 "w or receipt ( ent]ta9m5t indu/ry     
project own]%ip int]e/1 t includes ,live
 ,scan f+]pr9t cle>ance or equival5t    
backgr\nd *eck by ! ,f$]al ,bureau (    
,inve/igation1 scre5+ only = (f5ses t   
involve sex1 viol5ce1 /alk+1 or m9ors1 &
 at ! co/ ( no m ?an #ajj p] backgr\nd  
*eck1 paid = by ! ent]ta9m5t indu/ry    
entity4  #c4 ,p5alty ,9 ! case ( any    
ent]ta9m5t indu/ry entity t has an      
employee :o is 9 violation ( section #b1
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may seek a civil    
monet>y p5alty aga9/ t ent]ta9m5t       
indu/ry ( n m ?an twice ! total am\nt ( 
! doll> co/ ( all project production    
activity 9 :i* su* employee is involv$1 
& %all seek a tempor>y re/ra9+ ord]1 ex 
p>te1 to imm$iately halt all project    
production activity 9 :i* su* employee  
is involv$1 foll[$ by a prelim9>y or    
p]man5t injunction to cont9ue halt+ all 
project production activity 9 :i* su*   
employee is involv$1 z necess>y1 until  

su* employee 9 violation ( section #b is
 ei!r no long] 9 violation ( section #b 
or is t]m9at$ & fur!r1 individually     
holds no b5eficial own]%ip int]e/ 9 !   
ent]ta9m5t project 9 excess ( #b p]c5t (
 total equity ei!r directly or          
indirectly by way ( any int]m$iate      
entity1 p>5t company1 hold+ company1 or 
special purpose vehicle1 :ile hav+ all  
special inve/or rights & privileges1    
includ+ any "r or privilege to be       
physically pres5t dur+ project          
production1 imm$iately & p]man5tly      
revok$4  #d4 ,def9ition ,9 ?is ,act3    
7#a7 ,! t]m compulsory au?ority means   
au?ority ve/$ by position1 title1       
b5eficial own]%ip int]e/1 or /atus z a  
public figure to compel any m9or to p]=m
 any action4  7#b7 ,! t]m employee means
 any individual t signs a waiv]1        
release1 or legal agreem5t1 includ+ a   
nondisclosure agreem5t1 ) ! ent]ta9m5t  
indu/ry entity & all cr$it$ adults1     
corporate (fic]s1 & b5eficial own]s )   
privileg$ access to production sets or  

active %oot+ locations4  7#c7 ,! t]m    
ent]ta9m5t indu/ry entity-- 7,a7 means  
an entity t1 by way ( an ent]ta9m5t     
indu/ry project1 creates1 produces1     
promotes1 or di/ributes a "w (          
ent]ta9m5t int5d$ to be he>d1 view$1 or 
o!rwise exp]i5c$ by an audi5ce1 includ+ 
live & record$ !at]1 dance1 music1 &    
fa%ion productions1 motion pictures1    
live & record$ television broadca/s     
7includ+ unscript$ television &         
comm]cials71 l9e> video games & record$ 
video cont5t monetiz$ by ! ent]ta9m5t   
indu/ry entity ?r\gh onl9e /ream+       
subscription rev5ues or onl9e adv]tis+  
rev5ues2 b  7,b7 does n mean an entity t
 solely creates1 produces1 promotes1 or 
di/ributes a "w ( j\rnalism & ?is act   
%all n abridge or encumb] fre$om ( !    
press or apply to ! creation1           
production1 promotion or di/ribution (  
any "w releas$ "u a ,creative ,commons  
lic5se4  7#d7 ,! t]m m9or means a p]son 
"u #ah ye>s ( age4  7#e7 ,! t]m         
sup]visory duties means duties t require

 an individual to sup]vise ! activities 
( any m9or :o is n _! biological *ild or
 legal w>d4  7#f7 ,! t]m ent]ta9m5t     
indu/ry project means a discrete        
collaborative ent]prise to create1      
produce1 promote1 or di/ribute a "w (   
ent]ta9m5t int5d$ to be he>d1 view$1 or 
play$ by an audi5ce1 includ+ only ^?    
works ( ent]ta9m5t def9$ 9 p>agraph     
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