MA H1850

Bill

MA H1850

To define inducing a minor into prostitution

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the penalties for inducing a minor to engage in, agree to engage in or offer to engage in prostitution or sexual conduct. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to increase the penalties for inducing a minor to engage in, agree to engage in, or offer to engage in prostitution or sexual conduct in exchange for a fee. The bill specifies that anyone who induces a minor in this manner or knowingly aids and assists in such inducement shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than five years nor less than three years, and by a fine of five thousand dollars.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Dave Rogers (D)*, Jim Hawkins (D), Elizabeth Malia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1850

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1850
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1850.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1742	Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H1994	Relative to minor minimum wage	Accompanied a study order, see H5023	Similar To
H2353	Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors	Accompanied a new draft, see H4641	Similar To
H4844	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1032	Relative to preventing suicide	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S1188	Encouraging employer integrity in hiring	Accompanied a study order, see S2691	Similar To
S1331	Relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1392	Further regulating the sale of tobacco products	Accompanied a study order, see S2692	Similar To
S1450	Relative to notification of front-line health care workers to exposure of Coronavirus	Accompanied a study order, see S2887	Similar To
S170	Regulating secondary metals dealings	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S278	To regulate sports wagering	Accompanied S269	Similar To
S575	Governing the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance glyphosate in the Commonwealth	Accompanied H929	Similar To
S576	Relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S937	To end child marriage in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see S2976	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1742

Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons

Accompanied a study order, see H4844

Similar To

H1994

Relative to minor minimum wage

Accompanied a study order, see H5023

Similar To

H2353

Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors

Accompanied a new draft, see H4641

Similar To

H4844

Study Order

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1032

Relative to preventing suicide

Accompanied a study order, see S2665

Similar To

S1188

Encouraging employer integrity in hiring

Accompanied a study order, see S2691

Similar To

S1331

Relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S1392

Further regulating the sale of tobacco products

Accompanied a study order, see S2692

Similar To

S1450

Relative to notification of front-line health care workers to exposure of Coronavirus

Accompanied a study order, see S2887

Similar To

S170

Regulating secondary metals dealings

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S278

To regulate sports wagering

Accompanied S269

Similar To

S575

Governing the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance glyphosate in the Commonwealth

Accompanied H929

Similar To

S576

Relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S937

To end child marriage in Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see S2976

Similar To

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