Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada SB213: Revises provisions relating to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image. (BDR 15-776)
Status: Chaptered, June 6, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to crimes; expanding the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include certain acts relating to the distribution of certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images; providing an exception to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image for persons who are less than 18 years of age; revising the definition of "intimate image"; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
From the enrolled text, May 27, 2025:
AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include certain acts relating to the distribution of certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images; providing an exception to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image for persons who are less than 18 years of age; revising the definition of "intimate image"; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law establishes the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image and provides that a person who unlawfully disseminates an intimate image of a person is guilty of a category D felony. (NRS 200.780) Under existing law, a person is also guilty of a category D felony if the person makes certain demands from a person in exchange for removing an intimate image from public view. (NRS 200.785) Section 1 of this bill expands the definition of "intimate image" for the purpose of these provisions to include certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images. (NRS 200.770) Section 1 also eliminates an exception under existing law that excludes from the definition of "intimate image" an image depicting a public figure. Under existing law, a person commits the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image when, with the intent to harass, harm …
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