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Criminal Law - Child Sexual Abuse Material - Artificial Intelligence Software

MD · Legislation · 2025 · HB5

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Introduced

Record updated Mar 25, 2025

Summary

Altering the term "child pornography" to be "child sexual abuse material" for purposes of certain criminal offenses; defining "computer-generated image" to include images created through the use of artificial intelligence software as the term pertains to provisions of law related to child sexual abuse material; etc.

Timeline

2025-03-25

S

Hearing canceled

2025-03-25

S

Hearing 3/25 at 2:00 p.m.

2025-03-19

S

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

2025-03-17

S

Referred Judicial Proceedings

2025-03-14

H

Third Reading Passed (140-0)

2025-03-13

H

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

2025-03-13

H

Favorable with Amendments {103529/1 Adopted

2025-03-13

H

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Bill Text

Pending

Bill Text is not available yet for this record.

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