Bill Text: CT SB00489 | 2014 | General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Unlawful Dissemination Of An Intimate Image Of Another Person.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-05-01 - House Calendar Number 492 [SB00489 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2014-SB00489-Comm_Sub.html
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February Session, 2014 |
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNLAWFUL DISSEMINATION OF AN INTIMATE IMAGE OF ANOTHER PERSON.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2014) (a) A person is guilty of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image when, with the intent to harass, annoy, alarm or terrorize another person, such person electronically disseminates, without the consent of such other person, a photograph, film, videotape or other recorded image of (1) the genitals, pubic area or buttocks of such other person, or the breast of such other person who is female with less than a fully opaque covering of any portion of such breast below the top of the nipple, or (2) such other person engaged in sexual intercourse, as defined in section 53a-193 of the general statutes.
(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to:
(1) Images involving voluntary exposure by such other person in a public or commercial setting; or
(2) Images where such other person is not clearly identifiable.
(c) Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image is a class A misdemeanor.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
October 1, 2014 |
New section |
JUD |
Joint Favorable Subst. |