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HB0194 | Obscenity Amendments

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PRIORITY

WFA STANCE:

Support

WFA CATEGORY:

Family Values

TOPIC:

Obscenity (Protect Children)

STATUS:

House Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary 1/21/25

SCHEDULE:

House Judiciary 2/5/25 - 07:00 AM - Capitol Extension

SPONSOR(S):

Representative Ann Lucas

CO-SPONSOR(S):

Representative(s) Ocean Andrew, Abby Angelos, John Bear, Marlene Brady, Gary Brown, Kevin Campbell,  Joel Guggenmos, Scott Heiner, Paul Hoeft, Steve Johnson, Jayme Lien, Chip Neiman, Clarance Styvar, Jacob Wasserburger, Joe Webb, Robert Wharff
Senator(s) Lynn Hutchings, Dan Laursen, Laura Pearson, Darin Smith, Cheri Steinmetz

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SUMMARY:

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; creating the crime of promoting obscenity to minors; amending the crime of promoting obscenity as specified; providing and amending definitions; repealing an exemption from the crime of promoting obscenity for activities conducted in the course of employment at a school, college, university, museum or public library; repealing obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date.

View Full Text of the Bill: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0194

WFA COMMENTARY & UPDATES:

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