January 26, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved legislation to criminalize so-called “revenge porn.” Senate Bill 1167 was prompted by the case of Allyson Pereira, who was 16-years-old when her ex-boyfriend published a nude photo of her online. The unauthorized photograph went...
January 12, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved House Bill 1656, which would repeal an outdated law that requires women to sign a separate consent form for the treatment of breast disease. Current law requires patients to sign a “Consent for Treatment of Breast Disease” form...
December 8, 2013
The Senate unanimously approved House Bill 321, which would increase the sentences for those who commit child pornography crimes. The bill keeps the basic grading of offenses. Production is a second degree felony, dissemination and viewing are graded as a third...
December 1, 2013
The Senate unanimously passed legislation that would increase penalties for those convicted of attempting to lure a child under 13-years-old into a vehicle or building. Under current law, attempted luring of a minor under 18 is a misdemeanor. House Bill 1594...
November 17, 2013
By a vote of 43-7, the Senate approved House Bill 1060, which was amended in the Senate to include the House-passed transportation funding bill. Senate Democrats objected to the amendment because of a provision raising the threshold for prevailing wage...
November 10, 2013
The Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 935, which would amend Title 45 (Legal Notices), providing for electronic publication of municipal codes by the Local Government Commission. The bill would allow the Local Government Commission to publish online the...
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