Regards sexually oriented offenses involving juveniles, animals
What changed between versions
Removed all provisions related to animal cruelty and bestiality, replacing them with a focus solely on sexual offenses involving minors and impaired persons.
Added a new legal definition for 'artificially generated depiction' to include images created or edited by artificial intelligence that appear to show real people.
Added 'depiction of a purported minor' to the law, covering images that appear to be of minors even if the actual subject is an adult.
Expanded the definition of 'impaired person' to include individuals whose ability to consent is substantially impaired due to mental or physical conditions or advanced age.
Established new mandatory minimum prison terms for offenders who possess 100 or more images of child exploitation material.
Increased penalties for sexual conduct with minors based on the age difference between the offender and the victim, with stricter sentencing for larger age gaps.
