House
File
148
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
148
BY
HEARTSILL
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
criminal
offense
of
invasion
of
privacy,
1
providing
penalties,
and
making
penalties
applicable.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
692A.102,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
1
subparagraph
(7),
Code
2017,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
(7)
Invasion
of
privacy
——
nudity
in
violation
of
section
3
709.21
,
subsection
4
.
4
Sec.
2.
Section
692A.126,
subsection
1,
Code
2017,
is
5
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
6
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
w.
Invasion
of
privacy
in
violation
of
7
section
709.21,
subsection
2
or
3.
8
Sec.
3.
Section
709.21,
Code
2017,
is
amended
by
striking
9
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
10
709.21
Invasion
of
privacy.
11
1.
As
used
in
this
section:
12
a.
“Full
or
partial
nudity”
means
the
showing
of
any
part
13
of
the
human
genitals
or
pubic
area
or
buttocks,
or
any
part
14
of
the
nipple
of
the
breast
of
a
female,
with
less
than
fully
15
opaque
covering.
16
b.
“Photographs
or
films”
means
the
making
of
any
17
photograph,
motion
picture
film,
videotape,
or
any
other
18
recording
or
transmission
of
the
image
of
a
person.
19
c.
“Sex
act”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
702.17.
20
d.
“Visual
depiction”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
21
728.1.
22
2.
A
person
who
knowingly
disseminates,
publishes,
23
distributes,
posts,
or
causes
to
be
disseminated,
published,
24
distributed,
or
posted,
a
visual
depiction
showing
another
25
person
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
nudity
or
engaged
in
a
sex
26
act,
without
the
consent
of
the
other
person,
commits
invasion
27
of
privacy.
28
3.
A
person
who
knowingly
creates
a
visual
depiction
of
29
another
person
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
nudity
or
engaged
30
in
a
sex
act,
if
the
other
person
does
not
consent
or
is
31
unable
to
consent
to
creation
of
the
visual
depiction,
commits
32
invasion
of
privacy.
33
4.
A
person
who
knowingly
views,
photographs,
or
films
34
another
person,
for
the
purpose
of
arousing
or
gratifying
the
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sexual
desire
of
any
person,
commits
invasion
of
privacy
if
all
1
of
the
following
apply:
2
a.
The
other
person
does
not
consent
or
is
unable
to
consent
3
to
being
viewed,
photographed,
or
filmed.
4
b.
The
other
person
is
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
nudity.
5
c.
The
other
person
has
a
reasonable
expectation
of
privacy
6
while
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
nudity.
7
5.
Subsections
2
and
3
do
not
apply
to
any
of
the
following:
8
a.
Visual
depictions
involving
voluntary
exposure
by
a
9
person
in
public
or
commercial
settings.
10
b.
Disclosures
made
in
the
public
interest,
including
but
11
not
limited
to
the
reporting
of
unlawful
conduct,
or
the
lawful
12
and
common
practices
of
law
enforcement,
criminal
reporting,
13
legal
proceedings,
or
medical
treatment.
14
6.
A
person
who
violates
this
section
commits
an
aggravated
15
misdemeanor.
16
7.
For
purposes
of
determining
whether
a
person
should
17
register
as
a
sex
offender
pursuant
to
the
provisions
of
18
chapter
692A
for
a
violation
of
subsection
2
or
3,
the
fact
19
finder
shall
make
a
determination
as
provided
in
section
20
692A.126.
21
Sec.
4.
Section
903B.2,
Code
2017,
is
amended
to
read
as
22
follows:
23
903B.2
Special
sentence
——
class
“D”
felonies
or
24
misdemeanors.
25
A
Except
as
otherwise
provided
in
this
section,
a
person
26
convicted
of
a
misdemeanor
or
a
class
“D”
felony
offense
under
27
chapter
709
,
section
726.2
,
or
section
728.12
shall
also
be
28
sentenced,
in
addition
to
any
other
punishment
provided
by
law,
29
to
a
special
sentence
committing
the
person
into
the
custody
30
of
the
director
of
the
Iowa
department
of
corrections
for
a
31
period
of
ten
years,
with
eligibility
for
parole
as
provided
in
32
chapter
906
.
For
a
person
convicted
of
a
violation
of
section
33
709.21,
subsection
2
or
3,
a
sexual
motivation
determination
34
under
section
692A.126
must
be
made
in
order
for
a
person
to
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be
sentenced
to
a
special
sentence.
The
board
of
parole
shall
1
determine
whether
the
person
should
be
released
on
parole
2
or
placed
in
a
work
release
program.
The
special
sentence
3
imposed
under
this
section
shall
commence
upon
completion
of
4
the
sentence
imposed
under
any
applicable
criminal
sentencing
5
provisions
for
the
underlying
criminal
offense
and
the
person
6
shall
begin
the
sentence
under
supervision
as
if
on
parole
or
7
work
release.
The
person
shall
be
placed
on
the
corrections
8
continuum
in
chapter
901B
,
and
the
terms
and
conditions
of
the
9
special
sentence,
including
violations,
shall
be
subject
to
10
the
same
set
of
procedures
set
out
in
chapters
901B
,
905
,
906
,
11
and
908
,
and
rules
adopted
under
those
chapters
for
persons
on
12
parole
or
work
release.
The
revocation
of
release
shall
not
be
13
for
a
period
greater
than
two
years
upon
any
first
revocation,
14
and
five
years
upon
any
second
or
subsequent
revocation.
A
15
special
sentence
shall
be
considered
a
category
“A”
sentence
16
for
purposes
of
calculating
earned
time
under
section
903A.2
.
17
EXPLANATION
18
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
19
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
20
This
bill
relates
to
the
criminal
offense
of
invasion
of
21
privacy,
provides
penalties,
and
makes
penalties
applicable.
22
Current
law
provides
that
a
person
commits
the
crime
of
23
invasion
of
privacy,
an
aggravated
misdemeanor,
if
the
person
24
knowingly
views,
photographs,
or
films
another
person,
for
25
the
purpose
of
arousing
or
gratifying
the
sexual
desire
of
26
any
person,
if
all
of
the
following
apply:
the
other
person
27
does
not
consent
or
is
unable
to
consent
to
being
viewed,
28
photographed,
or
filmed;
the
other
person
is
in
a
state
of
29
full
or
partial
nudity;
and
the
other
person
has
a
reasonable
30
expectation
of
privacy
while
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
31
nudity.
Under
the
bill,
the
current
law
creating
the
criminal
32
offense
of
invasion
of
privacy
is
moved
to
Code
section
33
709.21(4),
but
strikes
the
requirement
that
the
prosecution
34
prove
the
victim
did
not
have
knowledge
about
being
viewed,
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photographed,
or
filmed.
1
The
bill
creates
two
additional
invasion
of
privacy
criminal
2
offenses
in
Code
section
709.21(2)
and
(3).
3
New
Code
section
709.21(2)
provides
that
a
person
who
4
knowingly
disseminates,
publishes,
distributes,
posts,
or
5
causes
to
be
disseminated,
published,
distributed,
or
posted,
a
6
visual
depiction
showing
another
person
in
a
state
of
full
or
7
partial
nudity
or
engaged
in
a
sex
act,
without
the
consent
of
8
the
other
person
commits
an
invasion
of
privacy.
9
New
Code
section
709.21(3)
provides
that
a
person
who
10
knowingly
creates
a
visual
depiction
that
shows
another
person
11
in
a
state
of
full
or
partial
nudity
or
engaged
in
a
sex
act,
12
if
the
other
person
did
not
or
was
unable
to
consent
to
the
13
creation,
commits
invasion
of
privacy.
14
Current
law
and
the
bill
define
“full
or
partial
nudity”
to
15
mean
the
showing
of
any
part
of
the
human
genitals
or
pubic
16
area
or
buttocks,
or
any
part
of
the
nipple
of
the
breast
of
a
17
female,
with
less
than
fully
opaque
covering.
18
Current
law
and
the
bill
define
“photographs
or
films”
19
to
mean
the
making
of
any
photograph,
motion
picture
film,
20
videotape,
or
any
other
recording
or
transmission
of
the
image
21
of
a
person.
22
The
bill
defines
“visual
depiction”
to
mean
the
same
as
23
defined
under
Code
section
728.1.
24
A
“sex
act”
is
defined
in
Code
section
702.17.
25
New
Code
section
709.21(2)
and
(3)
do
not
apply
to
the
26
following:
visual
depictions
involving
voluntary
exposure
in
27
public
or
commercial
settings;
or
to
disclosures
made
in
the
28
public
interest,
including
but
not
limited
to
for
the
reporting
29
of
unlawful
conduct,
or
for
the
lawful
and
common
practices
30
of
law
enforcement,
criminal
reporting,
legal
proceedings,
or
31
medical
treatment.
32
A
person
who
violates
the
bill
commits
an
aggravated
33
misdemeanor.
An
aggravated
misdemeanor
is
punishable
by
34
confinement
for
no
more
than
two
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
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$625
but
not
more
than
$6,250.
1
Under
current
law
and
the
bill,
a
person
convicted
of
2
invasion
of
privacy
in
violation
of
Code
section
709.21(4)
3
is
required
to
register
as
a
sex
offender
under
Code
chapter
4
692A.
The
bill
provides
that
if
a
person
commits
invasion
of
5
privacy
in
violation
of
the
new
Code
section
709.21(2)
or
(3),
6
the
person
may
be
required
to
register
as
a
sex
offender
if
7
the
fact
finder
determines,
beyond
a
reasonable
doubt,
that
8
the
violation
was
sexually
motivated
pursuant
to
Code
section
9
692A.126.
10
A
person
who
commits
invasion
of
privacy
is
also
subject
to
11
a
special
10-year
sentence,
which
may
include
parole,
under
12
Code
section
903B.2.
A
person
convicted
of
a
violation
of
Code
13
section
709.21(2)
or
(3)
shall
not
be
sentenced
to
a
10-year
14
special
sentence
unless
sexual
motivation
under
Code
section
15
692A.126
is
found.
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