South Carolina House Bill 3706

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-17 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "protection Of Minors From Pornography And Obscenities Act" By Amending Section 16-15-305, Relating To The Offense Of Disseminating, Procuring, Or Promoting Obscenity, So As To Include Advertising And Promoting Anything Obscene In The Purview Of The Statute; And By Amending Section 16-15-375, Relating To Definitions Applicable To The Article Regarding Obscenity Laws, So As To Define The Term "profane Language" And Make Conforming Changes Including Any Portion Of Materials And Performances That May Be Considered Obscene.

Protection of Minors from Pornography and Obscenities Act

Rep. Thomas Beach [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-17	House	Introduced and read first time

H3826 (Similar To) 2023-02-08 - Scrivener's error corrected
S0506 (Similar To) 2023-02-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	15	305	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	15	375	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3706&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3706_20230117.htm