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An Act prohibiting child sex dolls

An Act prohibiting child sex dolls

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Sponsor
Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida
Last action
2026-03-26
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act prohibiting child sex dolls

An Act prohibiting child sex dolls By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act prohibiting child sex dolls By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 2004) of Alyson M.
  • Sullivan-Almeida relative to prohibiting child sex dolls.
  • The Judiciary.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-26 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2025-10-20 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  3. 2025-06-05 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

  6. House

    Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

Official Summary Text

An Act prohibiting child sex dolls
By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2004) of Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida relative to prohibiting child sex dolls. The Judiciary.

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Bill H.2004

Chapter 272 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 108. (a) For the purposes of this section, the term “child sex doll” shall mean an anatomically correct doll, mannequin or robot, with the features of, or with features that resemble those of, a minor, intended for use in sexual acts.

(b) Whoever knowingly uses, possesses, buys, sells, transports, delivers or distributes a child sex doll in the commonwealth shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both, for the first such offense and shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both, for each such offense thereafter.

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