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HB864: Virtual child pornography; definition thereof.
Chief Patron
Del.
Kathy Byron (R-22)
Kathy Byron
(R-22)
Lynchburg, VA
Served: 1998–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Virtual child pornography; penalty. Defines "virtual child pornography" as any visual depiction, including any photograph, film, video, picture, or computer image or computer-generated image or picture, whether made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means, of sexually explicit conduct, where such visual depiction is a digital image, computer image, or computer-generated image that is indistinguishable from that of a minor engaging in sexual bestiality, a lewd exhibition of nudity, as nudity is defined in § 18.2-390, or sexual excitement, sexual conduct, or sadomasochistic abuse, as also defined in § 18.2-390. Punishes possession, production, etc., of virtual child pornography the same as child pornography. View Full Text »

