Indiana House Bill 1042 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 30 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-31 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
Pending: Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Provides defenses to the crimes of disseminating matter that is harmful to minors, child exploitation, and possession of child pornography if a cellular telephone was used and the defendant and recipient of the matter are certain ages and meet other requirements. Provides that a school corporation may offer classes, instruction, or programs regarding the risks and consequences of creating and sharing sexually suggestive or explicit materials. Provides that discipline rules adopted by a school corporation must prohibit bullying through the use of computers, computer systems, or computer networks of a school corporation. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the criminal law and sentencing policy study committee.)

Dissemination of sexual material.

Rep. Ralph Foley [R]

Rep. Linda Lawson [D]

2011-03-30 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-31		First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
2011-03-30		Senate sponsors: Senators Head and Tallian
2011-03-30		Referred to the Senate
2011-03-30		Third reading: passed; Roll Call 388: yeas 95, nays 1
2011-02-21		Second reading: ordered engrossed
2011-02-17		Committee report: do pass, adopted
2011-01-05		First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2011-01-05		Coauthored by Representative Foley
2011-01-05		Authored by Representative L. Lawson

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=HB&docno=1042
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN1042.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/HB/HB1042.1.html
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/PDF/Hrollcal/0388.PDF.pdf