PENNSYLVANIA, May 26 - PRINTER'S NO. 541

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

521

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY MENSCH, SANTARSIERO, ARGALL, PITTMAN, HUGHES,

BREWSTER, COLLETT, COMITTA, FONTANA, KANE, SCHWANK AND

TARTAGLIONE, APRIL 9, 2021

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, APRIL 9, 2021

AN ACT

Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing

for the offense of invasion of privacy.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 7507.1(a)(3), (b) and (e) of Title 18 of

the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:

§ 7507.1. Invasion of privacy.

(a) Offense defined.--Except as set forth in subsection (d),

a person commits the offense of invasion of privacy if he, for

the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of any

person, knowingly does any of the following:

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(3) Transfers or transmits an image or video obtained in

violation of paragraph (1) or (2) by live or recorded

telephone message, electronic mail or the Internet or by any

other transfer of the medium on which the image is stored.

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