HSB 511 (LSB 5184YC (1) 91)

HOUSE FILE _____ 

BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY BILL BY CHAIRPERSON VONDRAN)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the purchase or possession of a visual depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 728.12, subsection 3, paragraph a, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  It shall be unlawful to knowingly purchase or possess using any means, including by computer, a visual depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill provides that it is unlawful to knowingly purchase or possess using any means, including by computer, a visual depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act.