Bill Summary

HB 59 Human Trafficking and Prostitution (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by Skidmore Co Sponsors: Arrington, Benjamin, Harris, Waldron, Woodson, Joseph
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Summary
Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Revises definition of term "coercion"; prohibits facilitating or enabling receiving of persons into any place, structure, building, or conveyance for purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation or facilitating or enabling any person to remain in such place; prohibits knowingly engaging in specified activities for purpose of prostitution; provides increased criminal penalties for specified prohibited acts. Effective Date: October 1, 2023
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committees of reference
» H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
12/19/22
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Filed
01/10/23
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
01/10/23
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
05/05/23
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Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
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Filed on 12/19/22
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
456.074
480.041
787.06
796.07
943.0433
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