Iowa HSB511 makes it unlawful to knowingly purchase or possess visual depictions of minors engaging in prohibited sexual acts or simulations.
Iowa HSB511 amends Section 728.12, subsection 3, paragraph a, of the Code 2026 to explicitly prohibit the purchase or possession of visual depictions of minors engaging in prohibited sexual acts or simulations, using any means, including by computer. The bill targets the act of knowingly engaging in such activities, aiming to strengthen legal measures against the distribution and possession of these harmful materials.
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