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South CarolinaSouth CarolinaLawS 29
Morphed images of identifiable children (Act 58 of 2025)
Makes it a crime to create or distribute a morphed image that sexually depicts an identifiable minor.
Signed by Governor; Act No. 58May 22, 2025 1 year ago
- Body
- South Carolina General Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Introduced
- Jan 14, 2025
- In effect since
- May 22, 20251 year ago
- Votes
- Senate 45-0
- Sponsors
- D (Democrat)Democrat
Timeline
May 22, 2025 1 year ago
May 8, 2025 1 year ago
May 2, 2025 1 year ago
Feb 13, 2025 1 year ago
Jan 14, 2025 1 year ago
Sponsors
- D (Democrat)Brad Hutto
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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