GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1588

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Sponsors: Senator Cooper.

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Referred to:  Rules and Operations of the Senate.

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June 1, 1998

A JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE 1997 GENERAL ASSEMBLY, REGULAR SESSION 1998, TO CONSIDER A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISSEMINATION OF OBSCENITIES BY COMPUTER TRANSMISSION, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF STATE COMPUTERS TO ACCESS OBSCENITIES, TO REGULATE CERTAIN USES OF STATE COMPUTERS, AND TO REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION OF APPROPRIATE SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN COMPUTERS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC OR THE USE OF OTHER APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT SCHEMES TO SHIELD MINORS FROM OBSCENITIES TRANSMITTED BY COMPUTER.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
Section 1. The 1997 General Assembly, Regular Session 1998, may consider "A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISSEMINATION OF OBSCENITIES BY COMPUTER TRANSMISSION, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF STATE COMPUTERS TO ACCESS OBSCENITIES, TO REGULATE CERTAIN USES OF STATE COMPUTERS, AND TO REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION OF APPROPRIATE SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN COMPUTERS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC OR THE USE OF OTHER APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT SCHEMES TO SHIELD MINORS FROM OBSCENITIES TRANSMITTED BY COMPUTER."
Section 2. This resolution is effective upon ratification.