South Carolina H3046 amends definitions and offenses related to sexual exploitation of minors, including morphed images.

South Carolina H3046 amends the state code to revise definitions and add the term "morphed image," which refers to any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving an identifiable minor. The bill updates offenses related to sexual exploitation of minors, including first, second, and third-degree sexual exploitation, to include morphed images. It also modifies the sex offender registry to include those guilty of criminal exploitation of a minor in the first, second, or third degree as a Tier II offender.

South Carolina H3046 amends definitions and offenses related to sexual exploitation of minors, including morphed images.

South Carolina H3046 amends the state code to revise definitions and add the term "morphed image," which refers to any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving an identifiable minor. The bill updates offenses related to sexual exploitation of minors, including first, second, and third-degree sexual exploitation, to include morphed images. It also modifies the sex offender registry to include those guilty of criminal exploitation of a minor in the first, second, or third degree as a Tier II offender.