The 89th Legislative Session in Review | Page 84

LIBRARY SERVICES

5B13

LIBRARY MA TE RIALS
Effective for the 2025-26 School Year
• See Page 28

SB 1621

CRIMINAL PENAL TIES FOR HARMFUL VISUAL MA TE RIAL
Effective September 1, 2025
• Classifies it as felony, punishable 10 years to life in prison, to display or cause to be displayed in a school library visual material that contains a visual depiction of a child engaging in sexual conduct or visual material showing a computer-generated child engaged in sexual conduct, if the person knows or should have known the depiction is of a child, with increasing penalties for depictions of children under 10, if the actor was previously convicted, or if the actor possesses a certain amount of visual depictions

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