South Carolina House Bill 3074 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-10 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Wooten
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Sections 16-15-90 And 16-15-100, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Both Relating To Prostitution Offenses, So As To Increase The Penalties For Solicitation Of Prostitution, Establishing Or Keeping A Brothel Or House Of Prostitution, Or Causing Or Inducing Another To Participate In Prostitution; To Establish The Affirmative Defense When A Victim Of Human Trafficking Is Charged With A Prostitution Offense; To Increase The Penalties For Soliciting, Causing, Or Inducing Another For Or Into Prostitution When The Prostitute Has A Mental Disability; To Add Additional Penalties For Owners Of Business Establishments Who Knowingly Allow The Business Establishment To Be Used In Violation Of A Prostitution Offense; To Allow The Court To Order A Person To Complete A Program Designed Specifically For Persons Who Solicit Or Procure A Person For Prostitution; And To Repeal Section 16-15-110 Relating To Prostitution.

Prostitution offenses

Rep. Mandy Norrell [D]

Rep. Lonnie Hosey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-10	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Wooten
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08	House	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-18	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18	House	Prefiled

S0023 (Similar To) 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
S0194 (Similar To) 2020-09-22 - Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
H3296 (Similar To) 2019-03-12 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Johnson

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	15	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	15	110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	15	90	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3074&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3074_20181218.htm