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ID H0546

ID H0546
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding patronizing a prostitute and to provide penalties.


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Introduced
02/24/2020
In Committee
02/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding patronizing a prostitute and to provide penalties.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to revise provisions regarding patronizing a prostitute and to provide penalties. It defines patronizing a prostitute as paying, offering, or agreeing to pay another person a fee for the purpose of engaging in sexual conduct or contact, entering or remaining in a house of prostitution for that purpose, or engaging in conduct that demonstrates an intent to pay for sexual services. The bill also establishes fines for first and second convictions of patronizing a prostitute, with subsequent convictions being a felony.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Ways and Means Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration (on 02/24/2020)

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