Public Act 15 of 2009

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• Introduced by Rep. Jennifer Mann (D) on January 28, 2009, to make it a crime for any person to intentionally view material depicting a child under the age of 18 years engaging in a prohibited sexual act or simulating such an act.
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 28, 2009.
• Passed 192 to 0 in the House on February 11, 2009, to make it a crime for any person to intentionally view material depicting a child under the age of 18 years engaging in a prohibited sexual act or simulating such an act.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on February 24, 2009.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 24, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on June 16, 2009.
• Passed 49 to 0 in the Senate on July 1, 2009, to make it a crime for any person to intentionally view material depicting a child under the age of 18 years engaging in a prohibited sexual act or simulating such an act.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on July 2, 2009.
  • Referred to the House Rules Committee on July 2, 2009.
• Passed 196 to 0 in the House on July 8, 2009, to make it a crime for any person to intentionally view material depicting a child under the age of 18 years engaging in a prohibited sexual act or simulating such an act.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Edward G. Rendell on July 14, 2009, to make it a crime for any person to intentionally view material depicting a child under the age of 18 years engaging in a prohibited sexual act or simulating such an act.