Prostitution; solicitation of a minor, penalty. (HB1606)
Introduced By
Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville) with support from co-patrons Del. Barbara Comstock (R-McLean), Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville), Del. David Ramadan (R-South Riding), and Del. Tony Wilt (R-Harrisonburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Prostitution; solicitation of a minor; penalty. Provides that, in addition to the current Class 1 misdemeanor punishment for solicitation of prostitution generally, any person who solicits prostitution from a minor (i) 16 years of age or older and younger than 18 years of age is guilty of a Class 6 felony or (ii) younger than 16 years of age is guilty of a Class 5 felony. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/06/2013 | Committee |
| 01/06/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100986D |
| 01/06/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/08/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1606) |
| 01/22/2013 | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
| 01/23/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) |
| 01/23/2013 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 01/25/2013 | Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/25/2013 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 01/29/2013 | Assigned App. sub: Public Safety |
| 01/31/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 02/01/2013 | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2013 | Read first time |
| 02/04/2013 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/05/2013 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 02/05/2013 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/06/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/13/2013 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2013 | Committee substitute printed 13105200D-S1 |
| 02/14/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1606S1) |
| 02/15/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2013 | Read third time |
| 02/18/2013 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/18/2013 | Committee substitute agreed to 13105200D-S1 |
| 02/18/2013 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1606S1 |
| 02/18/2013 | Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2013 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/19/2013 | Senate substitute rejected by House 13105200D-S1 (1-Y 96-N) |
| 02/19/2013 | VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2013 | Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2013 | Senate requested conference committee |
| 02/21/2013 | House acceded to request |
| 02/21/2013 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 02/21/2013 | Senators: Norment, McDougle, Vogel |
| 02/21/2013 | Conferees appointed by House |
| 02/21/2013 | Delegates: Hugo, Gilbert, Keam |
| 02/23/2013 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/23/2013 | Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N) |
| 02/23/2013 | VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/04/2013 | Enrolled |
| 03/04/2013 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1606ER) |
| 03/04/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1606ER) |
| 03/04/2013 | Signed by President |
| 03/05/2013 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/06/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1606ER) |
| 03/16/2013 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/13) |
| 03/16/2013 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417) |
Comments
How about legislation punishing those responsible for turning minors into prostitutes in the first place.