Bill 119 HR 1204, also known as the Video Voyeurism Prevention Act, aims to provide individuals who have been affected by video voyeurism with the ability to seek civil remedies through the court system. Video voyeurism is the act of secretly recording or photographing individuals in private settings without their consent, often for the purpose of sexual gratification. The bill seeks to protect the privacy and dignity of individuals by allowing them to take legal action against those who engage in this harmful behavior. This includes seeking damages for emotional distress, invasion of privacy, and other related harms. In addition to providing a civil right of action for victims of video voyeurism, the bill also includes provisions for criminal penalties for those who engage in this behavior. This includes fines and potential imprisonment for individuals found guilty of video voyeurism. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1204 aims to address the growing issue of video voyeurism and provide victims with the necessary tools to seek justice and hold perpetrators accountable for their actions.
Bill 119 HR 1204, also known as the Video Voyeurism Prevention Act, aims to provide individuals who have been affected by video voyeurism with the ability to seek civil remedies through the court system. Video voyeurism is th...