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Civil law: personal rights: online sex trafficking: sexual photographs.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 646 · Senate Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Aug 15, 2024

What it does

Existing law grants a cause of action to a depicted individual, as defined, against a person who either (1) creates and intentionally discloses sexually explicit material if the person knows or reasonably should have known the depicted individual did not consent to its creation or disclosure or (2) intentionally discloses sexually explicit material that the person did not create if the person knows the depicted individual did not consent to its creation. Existing law also specifies that a victim of human trafficking may bring a civil action for actual damages, compensatory damages, punitive damages, injunctive relief, any combination of those, or any other appropriate relief.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Aug 15, 2024

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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Where it goes next

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