Commercial sexual exploitation of children; decriminalize for minors and improve response and support services of government agencies to.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Signed Mar 28, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2019 · House Jan 22, 2019
How they voted
28–6
Passed
Total votes 34
Mar 13, 2019
D
Democratic11
63% Yea
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 28, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Amend From Senate
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed As Amended
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed As Amended
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
Referred To Judiciary B
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Philip Gunn
RRepublican
Co
Carl Mickens
DDemocratic
Co
DB
Deborah Butler Dixon
DDemocratic
Co
Gary Chism
RRepublican
Co
GS
Greg Snowden
RRepublican
Co
Jody Steverson
RRepublican
Co
Joey Hood
RRepublican
Co
John Faulkner
DDemocratic
Co
JG
John Glen Corley
RRepublican
Co
Kabir Karriem
DDemocratic
Co
Karl Oliver
RRepublican
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