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STATE OF WYOMING
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0088
Public display of obscene material.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ottman, Davis, Hornok, Penn and Strock
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; prohibiting public
2 communication of obscene material; providing a definition;
3 and providing for an effective date.
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5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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7 Section 1. W.S. 6-4-301(a) by creating a new
8 paragraph (vi) and 6-4-302(a)(iii) are amended to read:
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10 6-4-301. Definitions.
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12 (a) As used in this article:
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14 (vi) "Publicly communicate" means to display,
15 post, exhibit, give away or vocalize material in such a way
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1 that the material may be readily and distinctly perceived
2 by the public at large by normal unaided vision or hearing.
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4 6-4-302. Promoting obscenity; penalties.
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6 (a) A person commits the crime of promoting obscenity
7 if he:
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9 (iii) Knowingly disseminates or publicly
10 communicates obscene material.
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12 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2024.
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14 (END)
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 6-4-301, 6-4-302