Bill
New Calif. Porn-Condom Bill Moves Forward
Calif. Assemblyman Isadore Hall's latest bill to mandate barrier protection for all porn productions shot in the state recently moved forward at the state Capitol.
California May See 'Revenge Porn' Bill Sequel in 2014
After spearheading the successful “revenge porn” bill passed by the Legislature in October, Sen. Anthony Cannella has announced his intention to expand on the existing law.
Florida Senator to Reintroduce 'Revenge Porn' Bill
Seminole County State Sen. David Simmons is planning to introduce a new anti-revenge porn bill for next year’s legislative session that begins in March, after a similar push failed last year.
Wisconsin Assembly Passes 'Revenge Porn' Bill
The Wisconsin Assembly this evening passed legislation that would target those who post "revenge porn" photographs.
Calif. $10 'Pole Tax' Bill Still Alive
When California's Legislature reconvenes in January, lawmakers will have another chance to act on SB 782, a bill introduced in February and amended in May that would create a $10 flat tax to customers of strip clubs.
Pennsylvania Legislator Proposes 'Revenge Porn' Bill
State Sen. Judy Schwank says that she'd like to follow in the footsteps of California and New Jersey by adding a "revenge porn" law in her state.
California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs 'Revenge Porn' Bill
Jilted lovers beware: Gov. Jerry Brown signed California’s "revenge porn" bill into law yesterday, making it a crime to maliciously post nude photos.
Calif. Porn-Condom Bill Dead for Session
AB 640, the bill that would require adult film performers to use condoms in adult film productions shot anywhere in California, wasn’t heard or voted on Thursday evening in the Senate, effectively ending the threat of a statewide porn-condom law for now.
AHF Robo-calling 100K Over Calif. Porn-Condom Bill
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation today said that it is blitzing the constituents of Assemblyman Mike Gatto with 100,000 telephone robo-calls. Gatto is accused by the organization of "single-handedly blocking" AB 640.
Calif. Legislator Vows to Push Mandatory-Condom Bill Forward
Assemblyman Isadore Hall, the Compton, Calif., legislator who earlier this year authored a statewide bill to make condoms mandatory for porn shoots that ended up in the so-called "suspense file," says that he plans on pushing the stalled proposal forward.
California Senate Passes Revenge Porn Bill
Today the full California Senate approved a bill criminalizing revenge porn, bringing it one step closer to becoming law.
Chris Christie Signs Bill Toughening Stance on CP
Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill today strengthening New Jersey’s child pornography laws, by imposing a minimum mandatory prison sentence for those convicted of distributing 25 or more illegal images.
Calif. Bill That Would Cut Tax Credits to SOBs Sent to Governor
California's Legislature on Wednesday sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill that would curtail employment tax credits to sexually oriented businesses.
Calif. 'Revenge Porn' Bill Sailing Through Legislature
Another California Senate panel has approved legislation that targets "revenge porn" websites.
Calif. Senate Panel Moves 'Revenge Porn' Bill Forward
A California Senate panel today, 7-0, moved forward a newly introduced piece of legislation that targets "revenge porn" websites.
Calif. Senate Panel to Weigh 'Revenge Porn' Bill on June 4
The first legislative hearing over California's newly introduced "revenge porn" bill has been slated for June 4.
California 'Revenge Porn' Bill Introduced
Legislation introduced in California on Tuesday would target "revenge porn" websites, punishing convicted operators with one-year jail sentences and imposing fines of $1,000.
Bill Rix Named Sales, Marketing Manager at White Ghetto Films
Former Pure Play Media sales manager Bill Rix has joined White Ghetto Films as the sales and marketing manager.
Senate Passes Online Sales Tax Bill
The Senate on Monday passed a bill that would empower states to require businesses with more than $1 million in out-of-state sales to collect taxes for products they sell on the Internet.
Walters: Fla. 'Revenge Porn' Bill Is Vague, Overbroad
Adult industry attorney Larry Walters, who heads up Walters Law Group, says his firm many adult clients who have expressed concern that the enactment of HB 787, which just cleared another congressional panel in Florida.