HB 4579

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HB 4579 increases criminal penalties for offenses involving the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to minors and sexual performance by a child. It removes certain legal defenses, including those based on scientific or educational justification. The bill upgrades the penalties for these offenses, making the sale or distribution of harmful materials a second-degree felony and increasing penalties for sexual performance offenses involving minors under 14​.
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