A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced a “Contraception Begins at Erection Act” that could make it illegal for men to masturbate or engage in any sexual activity without the “intent to fertilize an embryo.

Mississippi state Senator Bradford Blackmon, a Democrat, introduced a bill this week that seeks to ban men from masturbating or engaging in other sexual acts when they have no "intent to fertilize an embryo.

The bill would prohibit men from having sex or masturbating unless they intend to fertilize an embryo, with a couple exceptions.

The legislation introduced by state Sen. Bradford Blackmon would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo."

The bill introduced would impose fines of up to $10,000 on men who engage in unprotected sex without the goal of pregnancy.

A new Mississippi bill that some may feel is a bit risque' is getting some attention. It is called the Contraception Begins at Erection Act. Mississippi Sen. Bradford Blackmon, District 21, filed the bill.

A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced legislation this week that makes it unlawful for men to masturbate "without the intent to fertilize an embryo," with the lawmaker criticizing anti-abortion measures that only "focus on the woman’s role.

Mississippi state senator Bradford Blackmon has proposed a law banning male masturbation in an attempt to highlight double standards in reproductive rights. Veuer’s Matt Hoffman reports.