Bill Text: CT HB05523 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5523 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-22 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05523 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05523-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5523*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 957

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. BERGER, 73rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 53a-196i of the general statutes be amended to provide that a person is guilty of commercial sexual exploitation of a minor if such person knowingly publishes, disseminates or displays an advertisement for a commercial sex act which is to take place in this state that includes a depiction of a minor.

Statement of Purpose:

To require publishers of advertisements for commercial sex acts to ascertain the age of persons depicted in those advertisements prior to publication.