As Introduced

128th General Assembly
Regular Session
2009-2010
S. B. No. 103


Senator Schuler 

Cosponsors: Senators Seitz, Turner 



A BILL
To enact section 2907.324 of the Revised Code to 1
prohibit a minor, by use of a telecommunications 2
device, from recklessly creating, receiving, 3
exchanging, sending, or possessing a photograph or 4
other material showing a minor in a state of 5
nudity.6


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

       Section 1. That section 2907.324 of the Revised Code be 7
enacted to read as follows:8

       Sec. 2907.324. (A) No minor, by use of a telecommunications 9
device, shall recklessly create, receive, exchange, send, or 10
possess a photograph, video, or other material that shows a minor 11
in a state of nudity.12

       (B) It is no defense to a charge under this section that the 13
minor creates, receives, exchanges, sends, or possesses a 14
photograph, video, or other material that shows themselves in a 15
state of nudity.16

       (C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of illegal use of 17
a telecommunications device involving a minor in a state of 18
nudity, a delinquent act that would be a misdemeanor of the first 19
degree if it could be committed as an adult.20