HB 1115

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-29-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE MATERIAL THAT HAS BEEN EDITED, ALTERED OR OTHERWISE MANIPULATED FROM ITS ORIGINAL FORM IN THE DEFINITION OF "VISUAL MATERIAL" FOR THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF DISCLOSING INTIMATE VISUAL MATERIALS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-29-64.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM CREATING, RECORDING OR ALTERING VISUAL MATERIAL DEPICTING ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL WITH THE DEPICTED INDIVIDUAL'S INTIMATE PARTS EXPOSED OR ENGAGED IN SEXUAL CONDUCT WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE DEPICTED INDIVIDUAL; TO EXEMPT A DEVELOPER OR PROVIDER OF TECHNOLOGY FROM LIABILITY SOLELY FOR PROVIDING OR DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY USED BY ANOTHER PERSON OR ENTITY TO CREATE, RECORD OR ALTER PROHIBITED VISUAL MATERIAL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.