South Carolina H3316 criminalizes the dissemination of sexually explicit materials without a clear public purpose.

South Carolina H3316 amends the state code to create a new offense for the unlawful dissemination of sexually explicit materials. It prohibits the distribution or sale of any visual depiction of sexually explicit nudity unless there is a clear public purpose. The bill applies to those who knowingly disseminate such materials without proper licensing and when the depicted person suffers emotional distress or embarrassment. Violators face misdemeanor charges, with penalties including fines up to $1,000 or imprisonment for up to one year.

South Carolina H3316 criminalizes the dissemination of sexually explicit materials without a clear public purpose.

South Carolina H3316 amends the state code to create a new offense for the unlawful dissemination of sexually explicit materials. It prohibits the distribution or sale of any visual depiction of sexually explicit nudity unless there is a clear public purpose. The bill applies to those who knowingly disseminate such materials without proper licensing and when the depicted person suffers emotional distress or embarrassment. Violators face misdemeanor charges, with penalties including fines up to $1,000 or imprisonment for up to one year.