Senate File 15 SENATE FILE BY KREIMAN Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act creating a criminal offense for promoting a sexual content 2 telephone card to a minor, and providing a penalty. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 1023SS 80 5 jm/pj/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 728.1, Code 2003, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 11. "Sexual content telephone card" means 1 4 a product which permits the cardholder to access over the 1 5 telephone a service which describes sex acts, prohibited sex 1 6 acts, or obscene material for a predetermined amount of time. 1 7 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 728.13 PROMOTING A SEXUAL CONTENT 1 8 TELEPHONE CARD TO A MINOR. 1 9 A person who knowingly promotes a sexual content telephone 1 10 card to a minor commits a serious misdemeanor. 1 11 EXPLANATION 1 12 This bill creates a criminal offense for promoting a sexual 1 13 content telephone card to a minor. The bill defines "sexual 1 14 content telephone card" to mean a product which permits the 1 15 cardholder to access over the telephone a service which 1 16 describes sex acts, prohibited sex acts, or obscene material 1 17 for a predetermined amount of time. "Promote" is defined in 1 18 Code section 728.1. 1 19 A person who commits a violation of the bill is guilty of a 1 20 serious misdemeanor. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by 1 21 confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least 1 22 $250 but not more than $1,500. 1 23 LSB 1023SS 80 1 24 jm/pj/5 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35