,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ejij  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #b1         
#bjbe,ms4 ,mace introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$  
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,uni=m  
,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice to exp&        
prohibitions aga9/ ! wrongful broadca/1 
di/ribution1 or publication ( intimate  
visual images1 includ+ digital =g]ies1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,halt+ ,onl9e      
,noncons5sual ,(f5ses 9 ! ,ranks ,act or
 ! ,,honor ,act4  #b4 ,modifications to 
(f5se ( wrongful broadca/ or di/ribution
 ( intimate visual images "u ! uni=m    
code ( milit>y ju/ice  ,section #iag;a (
 title #aj1 unit$ /ates code 7article   
#aag;a ( ! uni=m code ( milit>y ju/ice7 
is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #iag;a4     
,art4 #aag;a4 ,wrongful broadca/1       
di/ribution1 or publication ( intimate  
visual images  7a7 ,prohibition ,any    
p]son subject to ?is *apt]-- 7#a7 :o    
kn[+ly broadca/s1 di/ributes1 or uses a 

communication s]vice to publi% an       
au!ntic intimate visual depiction ( an  
id5tifiable individual :o is n a m9or   
if-- 7,a7 ! intimate visual depiction 0 
obta9$ or creat$ "u circum/ances 9 :i* !
 p]son knew or reasonably %\ld h kn[n ! 
id5tifiable individual _h a reasonable  
expectation ( privacy2  7,b7 ! au!ntic  
intimate visual depiction 0 broadca/1   
di/ribut$1 or publi%$ )\t ! cons5t ( !  
id5tifiable individual2  7,c7 :at is    
depict$ 0 n volunt>ily expos$ by !      
id5tifiable individual 9 a public or    
comm]cial sett+2  7,d7 :at is depict$ is
 n a matt] ( public conc]n2 &  7,e7 !   
broadca/1 di/ribution1 or publication ( 
! intimate visual depiction-- 7i7 is    
int5d$ to cause h>m2 or  7ii7 causes    
h>m1 includ+ psy*ological1 f9ancial1 or 
reputational h>m1 to ! id5tifiable      
individual2  7#b7 :o kn[+ly broadca/s1  
di/ributes1 or uses a communication     
s]vice to publi% an au!ntic intimate    
visual depiction ( an id5tifiable       
individual :o is a m9or ) int5t to--    

7,a7 abuse1 humiliate1 h>ass1 or degrade
 ! m9or2 or  7,b7 ar\se or gratify !    
sexual desire ( any p]son2  7#c7 :o     
kn[+ly broadca/s1 di/ributes1 or uses a 
communication s]vice to publi% a digital
 =g]y ( an id5tifiable individual :o is 
n a m9or if-- 7,a7 ! digital =g]y 0     
broadca/1 di/ribut$1 or publi%$ )\t !   
cons5t ( ! id5tifiable individual2  7,b7
 :at is depict$ 0 n volunt>ily expos$ by
 ! id5tifiable individual 9 a public or 
comm]cial sett+2  7,c7 :at is depict$ is
 n a matt] ( public conc]n2 &  7,d7 !   
broadca/1 di/ribution1 or publication ( 
! digital =g]y-- 7i7 is int5d$ to cause 
h>m2 or  7ii7 causes h>m1 includ+       
psy*ological1 f9ancial1 or reputational 
h>m1 to ! id5tifiable individual2 or    
7#d7 :o kn[+ly broadca/s1 di/ributes1 or
 uses a communication s]vice to publi% a
 digital =g]y ( an id5tifiable          
individual :o is a m9or ) int5t to--    
7,a7 abuse1 humiliate1 h>ass1 or degrade
 ! m9or2 or  7,b7 ar\se or gratify !    
sexual desire ( any p]son1  is guilty ( 

wrongful di/ribution ( intimate visual  
images or visual images ( sexually      
explicit conduct & %all be puni%$ z a   
c\rt-m>tial may direct4  7b7 ,exceptions
 ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to-- 7#a7 
a lawfully au?oriz$ inve/igative1       
protective1 or intellig5ce activity (-- 
7,a7 a law en=cem5t ag5cy ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 a ,/ate1 or a political         
subdivision ( a ,/ate2 or  7,b7 an      
intellig5ce ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2    
7#b7 a disclosure made reasonably & 9   
good fai?-- 7,a7 to a law en=cem5t (fic]
 or ag5cy2  7,b7 z "p ( a docum5t       
production or fil+ associat$ ) a legal  
proce$+2  7,c7 z "p ( m$ical education1 
diagnosis1 or treatm5t or = a legitimate
 m$ical1 sci5tific1 or educational      
purpose2  7,d7 9 ! report+ ( unlawful   
cont5t or unsolicit$ or unwelcome       
conduct or 9 pursuance ( a legal1       
pr(essional1 or o!r lawful obligation2  
or  7,e7 to seek support or help )      
respect to ! receipt ( an unsolicit$    
intimate visual depiction2  7#c7 a      

disclosure reasonably int5d$ to assi/ ! 
id5tifiable individual2 or  7#d7 a p]son
 :o possesses or publi%es an intimate   
visual depiction ( himself or h]self    
engag$ 9 nudity or sexually explicit    
conduct4  7c7 ,cons5t ,= ! purposes (   
subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 ! fact t ! depict$
 individual cons5t$ to ! creation ( !   
intimate visual depiction %all n e/abli%
 t ! p]son cons5t$ to its disclosure2 & 
7#b7 ! fact t ! depict$ individual      
disclos$ ! intimate visual depiction to 
ano!r p]son %all n e/abli% t ! depict$  
individual cons5t$ to ! fur!r disclosure
 ( ! intimate visual depiction4  7d7    
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cons5t
 ,! t]m cons5t means an affirmative1    
consci\s1 & volunt>y au?orization made  
by an individual free f =ce1 fraud1     
duress1 misrepres5tation1 or co]cion4   
7#b7 ,digital =g]y ,! t]m digital =g]y  
means any intimate visual depiction ( an
 id5tifiable individual creat$ ?r\gh !  
use ( s(tw>e1 ma*9e le>n+1 artificial   
intellig5ce1 or any o!r comput]-g5]at$  

or te*nological means1 includ+ by       
adapt+1 modify+1 manipulat+1 or alt]+ an
 au!ntic visual depiction1 t1 :5 view$ z
 a :ole by a reasonable p]son1 is       
indi/+ui%able f an au!ntic visual       
depiction ( ! individual4  7#c7         
,id5tifiable individual ,! t]m          
id5tifiable individual means an         
individual-- 7,a7 :o appe>s 9 :ole or 9 
"p 9 an intimate visual depiction2 &    
7,b7 ^: face1 lik5ess1 or o!r di/+ui%+  
*>act]i/ic 7includ+ a unique bir?m>k or 
o!r recognizable feature7 is display$ 9 
connection ) su* intimate visual        
depiction4  7#d7 ,visual depiction ,!   
t]m visual depiction includes undevelop$
 film & videotape1 data /or$ on comput] 
disk or by electronic means :i* is      
capable ( conv]sion into a visual image1
 & data :i* is capable ( conv]sion into 
a visual image t has be5 transmitt$ by  
any means1 :e!r or n /or$ 9 a p]man5t   
=mat4  7#e7 ,intimate visual depiction  
,! t]m intimate visual depiction-- 7,a7 
means a visual depiction t depicts-- 7i7

 ! uncov]$ g5itals1 pubic area1 anus1 or
 female nipple ( an id5tifiable         
individual2 or  7ii7 ! display or       
transf] ( bodily sexual fluids-- 7,i7 on
 to any "p ( ! body ( an id5tifiable    
individual2  7,,ii7 f ! body ( an       
id5tifiable individual2 or  7iii7 an    
id5tifiable individual engag+ 9 sexually
 explicit conduct2 &  7,b7 includes any 
visual depictions describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,a7 produc$ :ile ! id5tifiable        
individual 0 9 a public place only if ! 
individual did n-- 7i7 volunt>ily       
display ! cont5t depict$2 or  7ii7      
cons5t to ! sexual conduct depict$4     
7#f7 ,sexually explicit conduct ,! t]m  
sexually explicit conduct means actual  
or simulat$-- 7,a7 sexual int]c\rse1    
includ+ g5ital-g5ital1 oral-g5ital1     
anal-g5ital1 or oral-anal1 :e!r betwe5  
p]sons ( ! same or opposite sex2  7,b7  
be/iality2  7,c7 ma/urbation2  7,d7     
sadi/ic or maso*i/ic abuse2 or  7,e7    
lascivi\s exhibition ( ! g5itals or     
pubic area ( any p]son4  7#g7 ,m9or ,!  

t]m m9or means any individual "u ! age (
 #ah ye>s4  7#h7 ,broadca/ ,! t]m       
broadca/ means to electronically        
transmit a visual image ) ! int5t t x be
 view$ by a p]son or p]sons4  7#i7      
,di/ribute ,! t]m di/ribute means to    
deliv] to ! actual or con/ructive       
possession ( ano!r p]son1 includ+       
transmission by mail or electronic      
means4  7#aj7 ,communications s]vice ,! 
t]m communications s]vice means-- 7,a7 a
 s]vice provid$ by a p]son t is a common
 c>ri]2  7,b7 an electronic             
communication s]vice2  7,c7 an in=mation
 s]vice2 or  7,d7 an int]active comput] 
s]vice4  7#aa7 ,common c>ri] ,! t]m     
common c>ri] means any p]son engag$ z a 
common c>ri] = hire1 9 int]/ate or =eign
 communication by wire or radio or      
int]/ate or =eign radio transmission (  
en]gy1 b a p]son engag$ 9 radio         
broadca/+ %all n1 ins(> z su* p]son is s
 engag$1 be deem$ a common c>ri]4  7#ab7
 ,electronic communication s]vice ,! t]m
 electronic communication s]vice means  

any s]vice :i* provides to us]s !re( !  
ability to s5d or receive wire or       
electronic communications4  7#ac7       
,in=mation s]vice ,! t]m in=mation      
s]vice means ! (f]+ ( a capability =    
g5]at+1 acquir+1 /or+1 trans=m+1        
process+1 retriev+1 utiliz+1 or mak+    
available in=mation via                 
telecommunications1 & includes          
electronic publi%+1 b does n include any
 use ( any su* capability = ! managem5t1
 control1 or op]ation ( a               
telecommunications sy/em or ! managem5t 
( a telecommunications s]vice4  7#ad7   
,int]active comput] s]vice ,! t]m       
int]active comput] s]vice means any     
in=mation s]vice1 sy/em1 or access      
s(tw>e provid] t provides or enables    
comput] access by multiple us]s to a    
comput] s]v]1 includ+ specifically a    
s]vice or sy/em t provides access to !  
,int]net & su* sy/ems op]at$ or s]vices 
(f]$ by libr>ies or educational         
in/itutions4  4