The committee said no, a judge must decide if anyone sees the photos. The committee also turned down efforts to lessen the penalty for violating the act. Senators say to have teeth, violations ought to be a felony. The committee also said no to lessening the penalty for violating the act, Senators argued that if it was going to have teeth, it needed to be a felony. The bill cleared committee unanimously.
Sponsors call it a victory for decency.