HB 1085 — Civil Liability For Child Sexual Abuse Material
HB 1085 introduces civil liability provisions related to the distribution of child sexual abuse material. The bill is part of Indiana's 2026 legislative session and addresses civil and criminal procedures related to sexual offenses and technology. It aims to enhance legal accountability for individuals or entities facilitating the spread of CSAM online.
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