SB 919

SACRAMENTO NEWS & REVIEW: There oughta be a law

February 02, 2012

I wanna to sext you up

From Weinergate to grade-school bullying, “sexting” is one of those digital-era issues many people don’t know how to actually do, let alone legislate.

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Penalty for sexting

July 12, 2011

By Canan Tasci

A bill making its way through the California Senate could provide public school districts the power to suspend or expel students for sexting.

Senate Bill 919 defines sexting as the sharing of a photograph or other visual recording that depicts a minor's exposed or visible private body parts.

The bill adds the act to a list of offenses for which a pupil may be suspended or expelled for sharing sexually suggestive or explicit material though a cellphone or other electronic device.

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