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SB 472: Protection of Exploited Persons

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Protection of Exploited Persons; Providing criminal penalties for the failure to verify and maintain specified documentation of an adult theater employee or contractor; requiring a mandatory minimum term of incarceration for a person convicted of solicitation of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; requiring a commercial entity that publishes or distributes material harmful to minors on the Internet from a website that contains a substantial portion of such material to perform reasonable age verification, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/1/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)

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  • SB 472, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/1/2023 at 11:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7045 (c1) Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Lewdness Commerce Committee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86) Track This Bill
    S 7064 (er) Human Trafficking Fiscal Policy Compare Last Action: 5/17/2023 Chapter No. 2023-86 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.045 Proof of identity and age; posting of notices. Page 2 (pdf)
    796.07 Prohibiting prostitution and related acts. Page 3 (pdf)
    847.126 Page 6 (pdf)
    943.0433 Soliciting for Prostitution Public Database. Page 10 (pdf)

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