A bill to restore the record-keeping requirement of the Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to restore specified recordkeeping requirements of the Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988. Requires producers of any book, magazine, periodical, film, videotape, or other matter which contains one or more visual depictions, made after the effective date of this Act, of actual sexually explicit conduct to: (1) maintain records on every performer portrayed in such visual depiction; (2) ascertain their name and date of birth; and (3) affix a statement of the location of such records on every copy of such matter. Provides that proof that such a producer failed to comply with such requirements shall raise a rebuttable presumption that the performers were minors.

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Timeline

1. 18 May 1989

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 May 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
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