MS HB1363 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 11-77-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "child Pornography" And "obscene Matter" As Used Under Statutes Creating A Civil Liability For Distribution Of Certain Materials On The Internet By Commercial Entities; To Create New Section 11-77-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Commercial Entities That Knowingly And Intentionally Publish Such Material On The Internet To Be Held Civilly Liable For Damages To Individuals; To Amend Section 11-77-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Internet Service Provider And Other Entities Providing Internet Connectivity May Not Be Held Liable To The Extent That The Provider Is Not Responsible For Content Creation; To Create New Section 11-77-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Severability Of Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Internet; create civil liability for distribution of child pornography and obscene matter by commercial entities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-13 - House - House Passed (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02SenateDied In Committee
2024-03-22SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A
2024-03-14HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-13HousePassed
2024-03-13HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2024-03-05HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-19HouseReferred To Judiciary A

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
11773Amended CodeSee Bill Text
11777Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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