South Carolina Senate Bill 986 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Engrossed on April 27 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-28 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

A Bill To Amend Sections 16-15-90 And 16-15-100 South Carolina Code Of Laws, 1976, Relating To Prostitution, 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 Of Being A Victim Of Human Trafficking; And To Further Increase The Penalties For Soliciting, Causing, Or Inducing Another For Prostitution Where The Prostitute Has A Mental Disability.

Prostitution

Sen. Katrina Shealy [R]	Sen. Larry Martin [R]	Sen. George Campsen [R]	Sen. Ross Turner [R]
Sen. Thomas Young [R]	Sen. Thomas McElveen [D]	Sen. Margie Matthews [D]	Sen. Kent Williams [D]

2016-04-26 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-28	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-04-28	House	Introduced and read first time
2016-04-27	Senate	Read third time and sent to House
2016-04-26	Senate	Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
2016-04-26	Senate	Read second time
2016-04-26	Senate	Amended
2016-04-26	Senate	Committee Amendment Tabled
2016-04-26	Senate	Minority report removed
2016-03-24		Scrivener's error corrected
2016-03-23	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., minority unfavorable Judiciary
2016-02-11	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Bright, Thurmond
2016-01-13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-01-13	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H4831 (Similar To) 2016-03-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Norrell, Mitchell

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

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0986&session=121&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/986_20160113.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/986_20160323.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/986_20160324.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/986_20160426.htm
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=11484