2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 488

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 611
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone and Hughes (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled:
Crimes - Prostitution and Related Crimes - Revision

Synopsis:

Revising and restating the prostitution laws; repealing crimes of abduction, bawdyhouses, prostitution, pandering, and transportation for immoral purposes; prohibiting actions relating to sexual acts, compelled marriages, prostitution, or assignation; prohibiting receiving or acquiring money or proceeds from prostitution; prohibiting actions relating to individuals under age 16 for purposes of prostitution or sexual offenses; establishing penalties and procedures for arrests, registration, and AIDS education; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/5
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/6
First Reading Judiciary
3/20
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-1)
Sponsored by:
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Comm. to Revise Article 27
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ABDUCTION
AIDS
ARRESTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PENALTIES
PROSTITUTION
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 1 , 15 , 15A , 16 , 17 , 426 , 426 , 427 , 427 , 428 , 428 , 429 , 429 , 430 , 430 , 431 , 431 , 432 , 433 , 461 , 574 , 575 )
Criminal Procedure
( 2-203 , 2-203 , 2-203 , 11-701 )
Health - General
( 18-339 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 432918/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: 12:02 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (137-1)