,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #eabi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bc1 #bjbf,mr4 ,lee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to prev5t ! di/ribution ( intimate visual depictions )\t cons5t4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t+ ,rampant ,onl9e ,te*nological ,exploitation & ,crim9al ,traffick+ ,act ( #bjbf or ! ,,protect ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,regulat+ ! upload+ ( pornographic images to onl9e plat=ms 7a7 ,am5dm5t to title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #aaj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bbeg;,a ! foll[+3 #bbeg;,b4 ,upload+ pornographic images to onl9e plat=ms 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cons5t ,! t]m cons5t has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bbc7;h7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bbc7;h774 7#b7 ,cov]$ plat=m 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ plat=m means a website1 onl9e s]vice1 onl9e application1 or mobile application-- 7i7 t s]ves ! public2 & 7ii7 7,i7 t prim>ily provides a =um = us]-g5]at$ cont5t1 includ+ messages1 videos1 images1 games1 & audio files2 or 7,,ii7 = :i* x is 9 ! regul> c\rse ( trade or bus9ess ( ! website1 onl9e s]vice1 onl9e application1 or mobile application to publi%1 curate1 ho/1 or make available intimate visual depictions4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m cov]$ plat=m does n include-- 7i7 broadb& int]net access s]vice1 z describ$ 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation2 7ii7 electronic mail2 or 7iii7 except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,,ii71 a website1 onl9e s]vice1 or application-- 7,i7 t consi/s prim>ily ( cont5t t is n us]-g5]at$ & is preselect$ by ! provid] ( ! website1 onl9e s]vice1 or application2 & 7,,ii7 = :i* any *at1 comm5t1 or int]active functionality is incid5tal to1 directly relat$ to1 or dep5d5t on ! provision ( ! cont5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7#c7 ,intimate visual depiction ,! t]m intimate visual depiction means any visual depiction-- 7,a7 ( an individual :o is reasonably id5tifiable f ! visual depiction itself or in=mation display$ 9 connection ) ! visual depiction1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7i7 facial recognition2 7ii7 an id5tify+ m>k+ on ! individual1 includ+ a bir?m>k or pi]c+2 7iii7 an id5tify+ feature ( ! backgr\nd ( ! visual depiction2 7iv7 voice mat*+2 or 7v7 writt5 confirmation f an individual :o is responsible1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 = ! creation or developm5t ( ! visual depiction2 & 7,b7 9 :i*-- 7i7 ! individual depict$ is engag+ 9 sexually explicit conduct2 or 7ii7 ! nak$ g5itals1 anus1 pubic area1 or po/-pubesc5t female nipple ( ! individual depict$ are visible4 7#d7 ,pornographic image ,! t]m pornographic image means-- 7,a7 any visual depiction ( actual or feign$ sexually explicit conduct2 or 7,b7 any intimate visual depiction4 7#e7 ,us] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m us] means an individual :o is an in=mation cont5t provid]1 z def9$ 9 section #bcj7;f7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bcj7;f774 7,b7 ,cl>ification ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m in=mation )9 ! def9ition ( ! t]m in=mation cont5t provid] 9 section #bcj7;f7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bcj7;f77 %all be con/ru$ to include pornographic images4 7b7 ,v]ification obligations ( cov]$ plat=m provid]s 7#a7 ,v]ification ( us]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may n upload or all[ a us] to upload a pornographic image to ! cov]$ plat=m unless ! provid] has v]ifi$1 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 ! id5tity ( ! us]2 & 7ii7 t ! us] is n less ?an #ah ye>s old4 7,b7 ,means ( compliance ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all v]ify ! id5tity & age ( a us] by-- 7i7 requir+ use ( an adult access code or adult p]sonal id5tification numb]2 7ii7 accept+ a digital c]tificate t v]ifies age2 or 7iii7 us+ any o!r reasonable measure ( age v]ification t ! ,attorney ,g5]al has det]m9$ to be feasible ) available te*nology4 7,c7 ,insuffici5t us] confirmation ,m]ely requir+ a us] to confirm t ! us] is n less ?an #ah ye>s ( age1 )\t indep5d5t means ( v]ification1 %all n satisfy ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,v]ification ( p>ticipants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may n upload or all[ a us] to upload a pornographic image to ! cov]$ plat=m unless ! provid] has v]ifi$1 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b71 t ea* individual appe>+ 9 ! pornographic image-- 7i7 0 n less ?an #ah ye>s ( age :5 ! pornographic image 0 creat$2 7ii7 has provid$ explicit writt5 evid5ce ( cons5t = ea* sex act 9 :i* ! individual engag$ dur+ ! creation ( ! pornographic image2 & 7iii7 has provid$ explicit writt5 cons5t = ! di/ribution ( ! specific pornographic image4 7,b7 ,sep>ate cons5t = sex act & = di/ribution ( image 7i7 ,cons5t = sex act ,cons5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 does n imply or con/itute evid5ce ( cons5t describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 ( t subp>agraph4 7ii7 ,cons5t = di/ribution ( image ,cons5t describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 does n imply or con/itute evid5ce ( cons5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( t subp>agraph4 7,c7 ,means ( compliance ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all obta91 ei!r f ! us] seek+ to upload ! pornographic image or ?r\gh o!r means-- 7i7 a cons5t =m creat$ or approv$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al "u subp>agraph 7,d7 f ea* individual appe>+ 9 ! pornographic image t includes-- 7,i7 ! "n1 date ( bir?1 & signature ( ! individual2 7,,ii7 a /atem5t t ! individual is n less ?an #ah ye>s ( age1 unless no reasonable p]son c\ld conclude t ! individual is less ?an #cj ye>s ( age2 7,,iii7 a /atem5t t ! cons5t is = di/ribution ( ! specific pornographic image2 7,,iv7 ! geographic area & m$ium1 mean+ onl9e1 pr9t1 or o!r di/ribution me?od1 = :i* ! individual provides cons5t to di/ribution ( ! pornographic image2 7,v7 ! duration ( "t = :i* ! individual provides cons5t to di/ribution ( ! pornographic image2 7,,vi7 a li/ ( ! specific sex acts t ! p]son agrees to engage 9 = ! pornographic image2 & 7,,vii7 a /atem5t t expla9s co]c$ cons5t & t ! individual has ! "r to )draw ! individual's cons5t at any "t2 & 7ii7 n less ?an #a =m ( valid id5tification = ea* individual appe>+ 9 ! pornographic image-- 7,i7 t-- 7aa7 0 issu$ by an ag5cy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or ( a ,/ate1 local1 or =eign gov]nm5t2 & 7bb7 conta9s ! "n1 date ( bir?1 signature1 & photograph ( ! individual2 & 7,,ii7 on :i* ! "n1 date ( bir?1 & signature ( ! individual mat* ! "n1 date ( bir?1 & signature ( ! individual on ! cons5t =m requir$ "u clause 7i74 7,d7 ,creation & approval ( cons5t =ms by ,attorney ,g5]al 7i7 ,attorney ,g5]al cons5t =m 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,prev5t+ ,rampant ,onl9e ,te*nological ,exploitation & ,crim9al ,traffick+ ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all create & make available to ! public a cons5t =m = purposes ( subp>agraph 7,c77i74 7,,ii7 ,availability ,on & aft] ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,prev5t+ ,rampant ,onl9e ,te*nological ,exploitation & ,crim9al ,traffick+ ,act ( #bjbf1 a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all make ! cons5t =m creat$ "u subclause 7,i7 available to us]s 9 bo? writt5 & electronic =mat4 7ii7 ,approval ( alt]native cons5t =ms ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,c77i71 a us] may submit to a cov]$ plat=m an alt]native cons5t =m creat$ by a us] or ! provid] ( ! cov]$ plat=m if ! alt]native cons5t =m has be5 approv$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 7#c7 ,effective date2 applicability ,?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 take effect on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,prev5t+ ,rampant ,onl9e ,te*nological ,exploitation & ,crim9al ,traffick+ ,act ( #bjbf2 & 7,b7 apply to any pornographic image upload$ to a cov]$ plat=m be=e1 on1 or aft] t effective date4 7#d7 ,rules ( con/ruction 7,a7 ,obligations & crim9al liability "u o!r laws ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to-- 7i7 affect any obligation ( a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m "u any o!r provision ( ,f$]al or ,/ate law2 or 7ii7 impact or o!rwise limit ! crim9al liability ( a us] or o!r individual "u a ,f$]al or ,/ate obsc5ity law4 7,b7 ,fir/ ,am5dm5t-protect$ spee* ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to prohibit or impose a prior re/ra9t on spee* t is protect$ by ! ,fir/ ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,obligations ( us]s 7#a7 ,cons5t requirem5t ,a us] ( a cov]$ plat=m may n upload a pornographic image ( an individual to ! cov]$ plat=m )\t ! cons5t ( ! individual4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( cons5t ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 :e!r an individual has provid$ cons5t to ! upload+ ( an image %all be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ?is section & applicable ,/ate law4 7d7 ,civil en=cem5t 7#a7 ,v]ification obligations ( provid]s ( cov]$ plat=ms 7,a7 ,civil p5alty = failure to v]ify us]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may impose a civil p5alty on any provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m t violates subsection 7b77#a7 9 an am\nt ( n m ?an #aj1jjj = ea* day dur+ :i* a pornographic image rema9s on ! cov]$ plat=m 9 violation ( t subsection1 beg9n+ #bd h\rs aft] ! ,attorney ,g5]al provides notice ( ! violation to ! provid]4 7ii7 ,p]-day & p]-image basis ,a civil p5alty "u clause 7i7 %all accrue on a p]-day & p]-image basis4 7iii7 ,use ( proce$s ,not)/&+ section #ccjb ( title #ca1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may use ! proce$s f a civil p5alty collect$ "u clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph to c>ry out en=cem5t "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,b7 ,civil liability = failure to v]ify p>ticipants ,if a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m violates subsection 7b77#b7 ) respect to a pornographic image1 any p]son aggriev$ by ! violation may br+ a civil action aga9/ ! provid] 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = damages 9 an am\nt equal to ! great] (-- 7i7 #aj1jjj = ea* day dur+ :i* a pornographic image rema9s on ! cov]$ plat=m 9 violation ( t subsection1 calculat$ on a p]-day & p]-image basis2 or 7ii7 actual damages4 7#b7 ,civil liability = violation ( us] obligations ,if a us] ( a cov]$ plat=m violates subsection 7c7 ) respect to a pornographic image1 any p]son aggriev$ by ! violation may br+ a civil action aga9/ ! us] 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = damages 9 an am\nt equal to ! great] (-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj = ea* day dur+ :i* ! pornographic image rema9s on ! cov]$ plat=m 9 violation ( t subsection1 calculat$ on a p]-day & p]-image basis2 or 7,b7 actual damages4 7#c7 ,relation to ,communications ,dec5cy ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to affect section #bcj ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bcj74 7e7 ,crim9al p5alties 7#a7 ,initial violation ,any p]son :o violates ?is section %all be imprison$ = n m ?an #e ye>s1 f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo?4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t violations ,any p]son :o violates ?is section aft] hav+ be5 convict$ ( a violation puni%able "u ?is section %all be imprison$ = n less ?an #b ye>s & n m ?an #aj ye>s1 f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo?4 4 7#b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #aaj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bbeg;,a ! foll[+3 #bbeg;,b4 ,upload+ pornographic images to onl9e plat=ms4 4 7b7 ,block+ reuploads ,section #c7;a77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,,take ,,x ,,d[n ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bbc;a7a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & remove & ins]t+ 1 remove1 & prev5t ! reupload (4 #c4 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is ,act or am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 or ! application ( su* a provision or am5dm5t to any p]son or circum/ance1 is held to be uncon/itutional1 ! rema9+ provisions ( ?is ,act & am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 & ! application ( ! provision or am5dm5t to any o!r p]son or circum/ance1 %all n be affect$ !reby4