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HB2299 • 2025

Modifies the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include the disclosure of digitally created, manipulated or altered images.

Modifies the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include the disclosure of digitally created, manipulated or altered images.

Crime
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representative Mannix,, McLain,, Hartman,, Senator Sollman, Representative Andersen,, Boice,, Diehl,, Fragala,, Gamba,, Grayber,, Helm,, Hudson,, Levy E,, Lewis,, Neron,, Nguyen H,, Pham H,, Reschke,, Walters,, Watanabe,, Wright,, Senator Broadman,, Campos,, Gelser Blouin,, Meek,, Patterson,, Smith DB,, Thatcher,
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 House

    Chapter 116, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-05-22 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-15 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-15 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Ayes, 30.

  6. 2025-05-13 Senate

    Carried over to 05-14 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  8. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Second reading.

  9. 2025-05-05 Senate

    Work Session held.

  10. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  11. 2025-04-21 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  12. 2025-04-16 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  13. 2025-04-15 House

    Third reading. Carried by Mannix, Hartman. Passed. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--Cate, Nguyen H, Walters; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Fahey.

  14. 2025-04-14 House

    Second reading.

  15. 2025-04-11 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  16. 2025-04-08 House

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-02-27 House

    Public Hearing held.

  18. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Judiciary.

  19. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act changes a crime to include disclosing fake nude or sexual images. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act changes a crime to include disclosing fake nude or sexual images and makes the offense level higher. The Act creates a new crime about disclosing nude or sexual images. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8).</i>]
[<i>Increases the penalty for unlawful dissemination of an intimate image and renames the crime. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, or 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both, if the person has a prior conviction. Modifies the crime to include the disclosure of digitally created, manipulated or altered images.</i>]
[<i>Creates the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image in the second degree. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, or five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if the person has a prior conviction.</i>]
<b>Modifies the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include the disclosure of digitally created, manipulated or altered images.</b>
Relating to: Relating to the unlawful dissemination of intimate images.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned