As Introduced

128th General Assembly Regular Session 2009-2010

H. B. No. 132

Representative Maag 

Cosponsors: Representatives Uecker, Bubp, McClain, Stebelton, Huffman, Adams, J., Derickson, Grossman 

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A BILL

To enact section 2907.324 of the Revised Code to

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prohibit a minor, by use of a telecommunications

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device, from recklessly creating, receiving,

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exchanging, sending, or possessing a photograph or

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other material showing a minor in a state of

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nudity.

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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That section 2907.324 of the Revised Code be	7
enacted to read as follows:	8

Sec. 2907.324. (A) No minor, by use of a telecommunications	9
device, shall recklessly create, receive, exchange, send, or	10
possess a photograph, video, or other material that shows a minor	11
in a state of nudity.	12

(B) It is no defense to a charge under this section that the	13
minor creates, receives, exchanges, sends, or possesses a	14
photograph, video, or other material that shows themselves in a	15
state of nudity.	16

(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of illegal use of	17
a telecommunications device involving a minor in a state of	18
nudity, a delinquent act that would be a misdemeanor of the first	19
degree if it could be committed as an adult.	20