RELATING TO PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
Summary
Amends various provisions of the HRS to increase protections for child victims of sex trafficking, prostitution, and commercial exploitation by increasing penalties for offenders and habitual offenders. Among other things, amends the offense of sex trafficking to impose criminal liability on a person who solicits a minor for prostitution and by imposing strict liability with respect to the age of the minor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Feb 7, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
upper
Feb 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-18 2:45PM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to HMS/JDC, WAM.
upper
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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