SB593

Obscenity and child sexual abuse material; creating felony offenses and providing penalties. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB593 creates felony offenses for trafficking and distribution of child sexual abuse material and unlawful pornography, with penalties.

Oklahoma SB593 amends existing law to establish felony offenses for trafficking and distribution of child sexual abuse material and unlawful pornography. Penalties include imprisonment for up to 40 years and fines up to $500,000 for trafficking through organized operations. Victims of trafficking can recover statutory damages, attorney fees, and injunctive relief. Distribution of unlawful pornography carries a penalty of up to 30 years in prison and fines up to $250,000. The bill also updates statutory language and provides an effective date of November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Deevers