Hawaii Senate Bill 2838 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-24 - Referred to ETT/JDC, WAM.
Pending: Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires persons who manufacture, sell, offer for sale, lease, or distribute a product that makes content accessible on the internet to include digital blocking capability that renders pornographic material inaccessible. Allows consumers to disable the blocking capability if the consumer fulfils certain requirements, including payment of a digital access fee that is deposited into the human trafficking victim services fund. Requires persons who manufacture, sell, offer for sale, lease, or distribute a product that makes content accessible on the internet to establish and maintain a reporting system for content that is improperly blocked and pornographic content that the blocking capability fails to block. Establishes the offense of failure to include digital pornography blocking capability.

Relating To Pornography Blockers.

Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. William Espero [D]	Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D]
Sen. Les Ihara [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-24	Senate	Referred to ETT/JDC, WAM.
2018-01-24	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-24	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2838&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2838_.HTM